In our Enews, we reported that Residents would receive a price increase starting in April 2023, effective in the 2ndย quarter billing based on the original bid pricing with Waste Management. Residents should have started seeing this increase in their March billing.
Residents utilizing the standard service of a 96-gallon container for garbage and a 64-gallon recycling container will see an increase in fees with WM per quarter at the cost of $129.34. This is an increase of $6.84 per quarter. The Pay As You Throw option will remain unchanged at $6.94 per quarter with the purchase of bags for solid waste at $9.50.
Services by WM will remain identical to the current services. Residents will continue to receive weekly curbside collection of solid waste and recyclable materials, yard waste collection (April-October), and weekly pickup of one bulk item.
A summary of pricing for 4/1/2022 โ 3/31/2023:
| Year 1 Bid/Contract Rate | $113.85 |
| Administrative fee | $6.94 |
| SRMC, HBG Incinerator, Fee Increase Effective 1/1/2023 | $1.71 |
| Year 1 Total Quarterly Rate | $122.50 |
A summary of pricing for 4/1/2023 โ 3/31/2024:
| Year 2 Bid/Contract Rate | $120.69 |
| Administrative fee | $6.94 |
| SRMC, HBG Incinerator, Fee Increase Effective 1/1/2023 | $1.71 |
| Year 2 Total Quarterly Rate | $129.34 |
