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Atoka approves ordinance extending trash contract, delaying rate rise until 2028
Summary
The Atoka Board adopted a final ordinance extending the town's trash contract with Republic and set no increase for fiscal 2027 and a $1-per-month increase in fiscal 2028; the measure passed on a 4–1 roll-call vote after aldermanic debate about revenue alternatives.
The Town of Atoka on March 10 approved an ordinance extending its contract with Republic and postponing a household trash-rate increase until fiscal year 2028, when customers would pay $1 more per month.
Mayor Barry Aken, who led the discussion, told residents the board had negotiated two one-year extension options and proposed no fee increase for fiscal 2027 and a…
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