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Council approves solid-waste rate increase after months of discussion

Deer Lodge City Council · July 28, 2026
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Summary

The council approved Resolution 2026-R-4 to raise solid-waste rates on a phased schedule similar to other utility adjustments; the chair said the item had been discussed for several months and the roll-call vote was reported at the meeting.

Council members voted to approve Resolution 2026-R-4, which schedules a solid-waste rate increase phased over multiple years, mirroring the wastewater and water proposals discussed earlier. The chair said the council had considered the item for several months and that the structure mirrors other utility rate adjustments.

A motion to pass the resolution was made, seconded and placed to a vote. The meeting record indicates a tally read as 5 ayes, 1 nay and 2 absent; the chair announced the motion passed. Councilors noted the item had been discussed previously and that the current action finalizes the phased schedule.