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Assembly extends Republic Services waste contract one year while regional study proceeds

Petersburg Borough Assembly · March 16, 2026
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Summary

The Assembly approved a one‑year extension of the municipal solid waste transport and disposal agreement with Republic Services at an estimated cost of $510,000–$550,000 (rate $207.40/ton) effective Sept. 1, 2026 through Aug. 31, 2027 while SEASWA conducts a regional study.

Public Works Director Marohl requested a one‑year extension of the Borough’s Municipal Solid Waste Transport and Disposal Agreement with Republic Services while the Southeast Alaska Solid Waste Authority (SEASWA) conducts a regional study. The Assembly approved the extension.

Director Marohl estimated the monetary value of the one‑year extension at $510,000–$550,000 at a rate of $207.40 per ton, effective Sept. 1, 2026 through Aug. 31, 2027. The extension retains service while the regional study concludes later in 2026.