Union County OKs 2.9% Waste Pro rate increase for 2026

Nov 12, 2025

The board approved two resolutions updating Waste Pro on-route collection and transfer-site fees, accepting a 2.9% increase requested by Waste Pro for 2026 (below the 3.3% CPI figure) with an intended Jan. 1, 2026 effective date.

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Waste Pro Manager Darrin Larvik presented the company's request for a 2.9% increase to collection and transfer rates for 2026, saying the timing aligns the effective date to Jan. 1 and keeps increases smaller and more predictable. Larvik noted the requested increase is below the 3.3% CPI reported for the period.

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