Summary
Yard waste costs are going up: $70 a year for your first roll-out container, $35 for extra ones, and 80 cents per bag sticker. The silver lining — fees are waived in April, October and November.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
Residents using the service will pay $15 more per container per year and 20 cents more per bag sticker.
The city's public services budget, helping cover collection costs.
Residents who use the curbside yard waste program will pay more.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council (Regular) - Sep 28, 2026
Yard waste costs are going up: $70 a year for your first roll-out container, $35 for extra ones, and 80 cents per bag sticker. The silver lining — fees are waived in April, October and November.
City Council (Regular) - Sep 14, 2026
Yard waste fees are going up for the first time in this ordinance: annual roll-out container fees rise from $55 to $70, extra containers from $25 to $35, and bag stickers from 60 to 80 cents. The final vote happens September 28.
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