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Recology proposes 2.1% rate increase and optional commingled recycling for Nehalem

City of Nehalem City Council · May 12, 2025
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Recology asked the Nehalem City Council for a 2.1% CPI rate increase and proposed adding citywide commingled recycling (about 14 materials), estimating an added $5–$7 per month for customers; council agreed to the rate increase and asked for more outreach on recycling.

Dan Blue, Government & Community Relations Manager for Recology, told the Nehalem City Council on May 12 that the company is seeking a 2.1% Consumer Price Index rate increase and is proposing optional commingled recycling service for the city. He said Recology polled 129 Nehalem customers: 29 responded yes, 15 no and 3 neutral. Blue said added recycling…

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