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Council backs moving toward tax-roll billing for Measure B services; staff to return with fees after cost study

San Diego City Council · December 16, 2024
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Summary

After presentations on outreach and operational findings, the council approved a resolution of support to pursue tax-roll billing as a likely cost-efficient method for charging residential waste and recycling fees; the vote passed 6-2 with two members voting no and one absent.

The San Diego City Council on Dec. 16 approved a resolution of support that allows Environmental Services Department staff to proceed with planning for tax-roll billing as a potential mechanism for future residential waste and recycling fees, a key implementation question under Measure B.

Assistant Director Jeremy Bauer and interim director Kirby Brady summarized outreach that reached thousands of residents and an operational-efficiency review that identified opportunities including improved training, spare-truck ratios, parts-supply strategies, field tablets and…

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