Council reviews last allowed extension for mowing contract and seeks data on garbage service options

May 7, 2026

Council approved moving forward on the final allowable extension for a mowing contract and directed staff to prepare comparative data on whether to rebid garbage collection or bring the service in-house next year.

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Councilors reviewed vendor and procurement items late in the workshop, including a parks & recreation recommendation to extend the Ecker's Lawn Service LLC mowing contract for one final year (07/01/2026–June 2027), which staff said is the last extension allowed before re-bid.

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