Atchison County adopts solid-waste plan and raises transfer-station tipping fees

Apr 15, 2026

The commission approved the Solid Waste Management Plan annual review and approved new tipping fees effective Jan. 1, 2026: $50.17/ton for municipal solid waste, $103/ton for recyclable loads, and a $50/ton construction/demolition rate; fees will support the department alongside a 0.75% sales tax.

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The Atchison County Commission voted April 14 to adopt the Solid Waste Management Plan annual review dated April 14, 2026, and accepted committee recommendations that include fee changes for the county transfer station.

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