Committee approves revised Resource Recovery Special Charge rate and Streets Division budget amendment
The committee approved a revised 2026 Resource Recovery Special Charge rate and amended the Streets Division operating budget to cover a projected shortfall tied to lower commodity revenue and higher diesel and personnel costs; staff said the $125,000 projected shortfall reflects a loss of prior one-time surplus and market weakness in paper commodities.
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The Madison Finance Committee voted to approve a revised rate for the 2026 Resource Recovery Special Charge (RSC) and an amendment to the Streets Division operating budget after staff explained a combination of falling commodity values and increased fuel and personnel costs.
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