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Hillsborough County sets June 3 public hearing on proposed solid-waste fee increase

Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners · May 7, 2026

Summary

Commissioners approved setting a June 3 public hearing to consider adoption of the annual solid waste system assessments, rates and charges; staff recommends an increase not exceeding $22 per dwelling unit to cover operating costs and capital needs, county communications staff said.

Hillsborough County commissioners on May 6 approved setting a public hearing for June 3 to consider adoption of the annual solid waste system assessments, fees, rates and charges, county communications staff said.

Katie, a Hillsborough County communications and digital media staff member, said staff recommended an annual increase not exceeding $22 per dwelling unit. The county said the increase would fund continued solid-waste collection and disposal services within the county service area, cover rising operating costs and support capital projects necessary for safety.

The transcript provides the staff recommendation and hearing date but does not include the text of proposed rate schedules, motion language, or a roll-call vote. The June 3 public hearing is the next formal step for adoption of rates.

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