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County authorizes service agreement with Eco Waste Solutions for collection at Citizens Collection Station

Hardin County Commissioners Court · August 11, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners authorized the county judge to sign a one-year contract with Eco Waste Solutions for collection and disposal at the Citizens Collection Station at $400 per haul after staff reported that the vendor's bid was significantly lower than the current cost.

The commissioners authorized the county judge to sign a service agreement with Eco Waste Solutions to collect and dispose of solid waste from the Citizens Collection Station at a rate of $400 per haul.

The Chair noted that the prior contract had expired and that staff solicited bids; a precinct representative said Eco Waste's bid came in significantly lower than the county's current rate. "We went out and got bids, received several ... and this Ecoway [Eco Waste Solutions] did come up with a number that was significantly lower than what we're paying now," a commissioner said. After a motion and second, the court approved a one‑year contract and thanked staff for soliciting multiple quotes.