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Commission backs revised ARR rules, sets 6‑cubic‑yard Hornsby Bend limit and on‑site fees
Summary
The Austin Resource Recovery commission voted unanimously to recommend amended administrative rules that limit Hornsby Bend residential drop‑offs to 6 cubic yards per person per day, remove a base subsidy and authorize on‑site fees planned to begin in October 2026 as part of the FY2027 budget.
The Austin Resource Recovery commission voted unanimously to recommend amended administrative rules that, if adopted by council, would set a 6‑cubic‑yard per‑person daily limit at Hornsby Bend and begin assessing on‑site fees in October 2026 as part of the FY2027 budget.
Jason McCombs, division manager with Austin Resource Recovery, told commissioners the rules are departmental implementation details that follow city code and that this is the third round of revisions. He said the Hornsby Bend limit is…
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