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Atoka advances solid-waste fee ordinance on first reading, delays increase until 2027
Summary
The Atoka Board approved the first reading of an ordinance that holds solid-waste rates steady in 2026 and raises cart fees by $1 in 2027, after staff presented fund-balance and shortfall analyses showing option trade-offs.
The Atoka Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted Feb. 17 to approve on first consideration an ordinance that keeps municipal solid-waste rates unchanged in 2026 and implements a $1 increase per cart in 2027.
Town administrator Mark (identified in the meeting packet) presented two options: one that would have increased rates $1 in 2026 and another $1 in 2027, and a second, board-directed option that delays the first increase until 2027. Staff said Option 2 — the ordinance before the board — reflects the board’s direction from the prior meeting and…
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