Commissioners approve $35,000 amendment for solid-waste convenience centers

Jun 2, 2026

The board approved a $35,000 budget amendment after staff reported higher use at convenience centers and an unbudgeted tipping-fee increase from the county's disposal vendor.

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Steven Astor, representing the solid waste department, told commissioners the county has seen increased usage at its seven convenience centers and that Coastal Environmental Partnership implemented a tipping-fee increase that was not included in the current fiscal year's budget. To keep operations running through the remainder of the fiscal year, Astor requested a $35,000 budget amendment.

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