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Brown County amends solid-waste hauling contract to add DOE-based fuel surcharge

Brown County Board of Commissioners · March 31, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners approved an amended solid-waste hauling agreement that adds a fuel-surcharge formula tied to the U.S. Department of Energy Midwest diesel monthly average (base $3.50), clarifying calculation and per-load payments; commissioners said the contractor accepted the change.

Commissioners approved an update to Brown County’s solid-waste hauling contract that adds a fuel-surcharge formula tied to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Midwest diesel monthly average.

The change clarifies that the base per‑load payment remains the same and that a surcharge will take effect when the monthly national average rises above a set base price. County staff and commissioners agreed on a base point of $3.50 per gallon…

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