Summary
Trash rates in county service areas go up 3.36% starting July 1 — roughly $1.30 more per month for a typical 90-gallon cart. Residents not subscribed to organics service in waiver areas won't pay the organics surcharge, and franchise fees fund free cleanup events, bulky item disposal, and litter crews.
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Last discussed May 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $1.30 more per month on a typical 90-gallon cart starting July 1.
Haulers recover CPI costs, and residents keep free cleanup events, bulky-item disposal, and litter crews funded by the fees.
Households on the typical cart service will pay more each month starting in July.
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