Raise trash collection rates by 3.29% to match inflation
In Plain English
The city adjusts trash collection rates annually based on the Consumer Price Index to account for inflation. This year's 3.29% increase reflects rising costs for fuel, labor, and equipment. If approved, your monthly trash bill increases by the inflation rate.
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