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Authority extends recycling facility agreement after $8 million retrofit that increased cardboard recovery

Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County · April 9, 2026
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Summary

The Solid Waste Authority approved a three-year extension with Circular Services (formerly Sims Municipal Recycling) after a 2025 $8 million retrofit that recovered roughly 800 tons of cardboard per month and generated an estimated $350,000 in annual revenue; the extension reduces operator fees by about $72,000 per year.

The Solid Waste Authority unanimously approved a three-year extension of the operations and maintenance agreement with Circular Services (formerly Sims Municipal Recycling) for the recovered materials processing facility.

Staff said the authority invested roughly $8 million in a 2025 retrofit focused on…

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