Carlin council directs staff to revise solid-waste RFP, considers consolidating billing
City staff and a local hauler discussed RFP revisions for solid-waste service, including container sizes, definitions to match transfer-station permits, and whether to consolidate billing so the hauler issues one bill instead of the current two-bill system; council directed staff to update the RFP and allowed staff to finalize it without another council meeting.
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City Attorney Lauren Landa presented a revised draft RFP for the city’s solid-waste collection and disposal franchise on July 9 and asked the council for direction on multiple operational items. Lissa Campos of Elko Sanitation told the council the current two-bill system (a hauler bill plus a city tonnage fee on utility bills) is confusing and inefficient and said a consolidated bill from the hauler would be simpler for customers.
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