· Context
FY2020/21 budget ordinance raises the landfill fee from $32.00 to $33.50 per ton
The FY2020/21 budget ordinance (No. 7883) amended Sec. 8-3-94 to raise the landfill use fee from $32.00 to $33.50 per ton. The council adopted it on second and final reading on September 15, 2020 by a 5:0 vote. The budget book said the added revenue would increase dumpster repair and maintenance and address regulatory costs at the landfill.[1][2][3]
Ginger NelsonFreda PowellHoward SmithElaine Hays
What the sources say
- ✓ Verified
The FY2020/21 budget ordinance (No. 7883) amends Sec. 8-3-94 to change the landfill use fee from $32.00 to $33.50 per ton of waste, with a $5.00 minimum per load.[1]
- Fee per ton
- $34
- Previous fee per ton
- $32
- ✓ Verified
At a special meeting on September 15, 2020 the council adopted Ordinance No. 7883, the FY2020/21 budget, on second and final reading by a 5:0 vote.[2]
- ✓ Verified
The FY2020/21 budget book says residential and commercial solid waste customers would see a 2% increase and 'the tipping fee at the City's landfill was increased by $1.50/ton,' to allow the City to increase dumpster repair and maintenance and to address regulatory costs at the landfill.[3]