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Noblesville council approves higher sewage and trash charges, expands hardship relief

Noblesville City Common Council · August 13, 2024
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Summary

The City Council approved ordinance 41-0724 raising sewage and trash service rates and expanding hardship discounts. Officials cited inflation and higher disposal and construction costs; no public speakers opposed during the hearing.

The Noblesville Common Council on Aug. 13 approved ordinance 41-0724, adjusting rates for sewage and trash service and expanding hardship relief for qualifying residents.

Deputy Mayor Matt Light summarized the trash-fee component and said the city secured a four-year extension with Republic Services that caps contract increases at 3% annually. “The four-year average under the contract extension creates a $15.55 a month new rate,” he said, and pointed council members to more detail on the city’s utilities and street department…

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