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Kent County awards FY26–29 residential trash contract to Casella and Republic, adds limited winter yard‑waste pickups
Summary
Kent County Levy Court voted unanimously to award a three‑year residential trash and recycling contract to Waste Industries of Delaware (d/b/a Casella) and BFI Waste Services LLC (d/b/a Republic Services) covering 06/01/2026–05/31/2029 and including up to 44 weeks of yard‑waste pickup with two one‑year renewals.
Kent County Levy Court voted 7‑0 on April 14 to award residential trash and recycling collection contracts for June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2029, to Waste Industries of Delaware Inc., doing business as Casella, and BFI Waste Services LLC, doing business as Republic Services.
County staff told commissioners the procurement process drew bids from the two existing haulers and proposed that Casella retain zone A and Republic retain zone B. The recommended contracts include up to 44 weeks of…
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