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Commission considers CPI renewal for waste contract; accepts grant-funded EMA purchases and siren software renewal

Marshall County Commission · March 12, 2026
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Summary

Staff recommended applying a CPI-based renewal to the county's Republic Services garbage contract (raising the monthly rate from $19.47 to about $20.44) and reported acceptance of a $17,000 state grant supplement for the emergency manager; a Homeland Security grant will fund a $68,583.50 EMA truck and staff recommended renewing the $1,980 tornado-siren software agreement.

County staff presented two separate operational items: a proposed renewal of the garbage collection contract under its Consumer Price Index clause, and grant-funded emergency management purchases.

On solid-waste services, staff (S2) noted the original 2020 contract with BFI Waste Services/Republic Services includes a CPI renewal provision. The current residential collection rate in…

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