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Residents Face Bin Size Deadline Amid Waste Fee Controversy

9/30/2025

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Residents must select bin sizes and service levels by Tuesday via the WastePortal.
If no selection is made, a 95-gallon bin is assigned at $43.60 per month.
Bin deliveries begin October 6 after Measure B's approval.
The fee structure has faced criticism due to discrepancies in counted households, with 59% uptake.
Households no longer eligible must contract with private haulers.

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Story summary

Residents must select bin sizes and service levels by Tuesday via the WastePortal.
If no selection is made, a 95-gallon bin is assigned at $43.60 per month.
Bin deliveries begin October 6 after Measure B's approval.
The fee structure has faced criticism due to discrepancies in counted households, with 59% uptake.
Households no longer eligible must contract with private haulers.