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Trustees approve five-year Waste Management renewal with one-year price freeze at $25.20 weekly

President and Board of Trustees, Village of Cerro Gordo · June 15, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a five-year contract renewal with Waste Management that includes a one-year price freeze at $25.20 per week, a yearly clean-up day, a $5/month cart rate, and 5% annual increases from Dec. 1, 2027 through Dec. 31, 2031; approval was pending final attorney review.

The Village Board voted to approve a five-year renewal of its Waste Management contract on June 15, with specific pricing and terms discussed during the meeting.

Minutes state the contract includes a one-year price freeze at $25.20 per week for trash and recycling and a yearly clean-up day. The cart rate was left at $5 per month and senior stickers remain $2.50 each. The minutes record that from Dec. 1, 2027 through Dec. 31, 2031 there will be a 5% increase each year. Trustee Keirl moved to approve the contract renewal pending legal review by Attorney Susan Nicholas; the motion passed on roll call with five ayes and one absent.

The board did not record substantive debate beyond the pricing summary; final execution is subject to the attorney’s approval noted in the motion.