Summary
The city is losing over $25,000 a month on bulk trash collection. A proposed fee increase would cost residents about $1.50 a month, with a final vote expected March 23.
At a glance
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Last discussed Mar 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
About $1.50 more per month per residence, plus a 4% contract increase next fiscal year.
✅Who benefits
The city's solid waste budget, by ending a subsidy of the service.
⚠️Who could be affected
Residents, who will pay roughly $1.50 more per month.
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