(A) Deposits. No person shall deposit any material at the city landfill facility without first obtaining a license or franchise for said purpose from the city, or by paying the applicable disposal fees as provided by the City Council from time to time.
(B) Fees. The following fees shall be collected by the city’s agent at the city landfill facility and shall be applicable to loads of solid waste, as herein defined; provided, however, the rates shall not apply to persons or corporations who are under contract with the city or as a franchise refuse collector who collects refuse within the city utility service area/the city zoning jurisdiction.
(1) The city requires all loads going to the solid waste facility to be tarped or secured. The city reserves the right to assess a 50% surcharge on any unsecured solid waste material being hauled for disposal:
(a) Minimum gate fee: an amount as set by the City Council from time to time; and
(b) Rates at scale facility: an amount as set by the City Council from time to time.
(2) The city reserves the right to adjust the tonnage rate to customers under contract for special conditions.
Miscellaneous Rates
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Appliance, water heater (residential) | An amount as set by the City Council from time to time |
Tires (each): | |
Car | An amount as set by the City Council from time to time |
Tractor | An amount as set by the City Council from time to time |
Truck | An amount as set by the City Council from time to time |
Note to table: Additional charges may be assessed. |
(C) Roll-offs.
(1) The fees for solid waste collection and disposal from an open top roll-off container for construction waste shall be as follows:
(a) Temporary weekly roll-off box charge: an amount as set by the City Council from time to time per haul charge with a one haul minimum per week;
(b) Temporary monthly roll-off box charge: an amount as set by the City Council from time to time per haul charge with a one haul minimum per month;
(c) Additional charges: an amount as set by the City Council from time to time per ton of waste in box;
(d) Permanent roll-off box charges: an amount as set by the City Council from time to time per haul charge with at one haul minimum per month, no tonnage fee apply; and
(e) Delivery: The city reserves the right to add a delivery fee for roll-off containers over 15 miles outside of the city service area.
(2) Additional items that can’t be landfilled, that are removed out of the waste stream will be charged based on current rates schedule.
(3) Banned items will not be accepted.
(4) Fee is based upon monthly pick up, thus a monthly minimum. The city may negotiate other than monthly fees depending upon availability of containers and/or scheduled usages above the monthly minimum.
(D) Residential construction container.
(1) The fees for solid waste collection and disposal from a three-yard construction container for construction waste shall be as follows:
(a) Three-yard construction container charges: an amount as set by the City Council from time to time per month with a one-haul minimum per week;
(b) Maximum of four-week rental;
(c) Additional items that can’t be landfilled, that are removed out of the waste stream will be charged based on current rates schedule; and
(d) Banned items will not be accepted.
(2) Fee is based upon weekly pick up, thus a monthly minimum. The city may negotiate other than monthly fees depending upon availability of containers and/or scheduled usages above the monthly minimum.
(E) Fuel surcharge. The city reserves the right to add a fuel surcharge for roll-off containers over 15 miles outside of the city service area.
(F) Compactors.
(1) Compactors will be charged on a per pull fee based on signed agreements with the city based upon a minimum of once a month pull.
(2) All rates will be reviewed annually.
(G) Special waste. Special waste fees are as set by the City Council from time to time.
(H) Hazardous waste unacceptable. No hazardous wastes identified and contained in the RCRA regulations may be disposed of at the city landfill.
(I) Monthly billings. Individuals or corporations will be permitted to arrange for monthly billing in advance of entry through the City Treasurer. All other entries not arranged for in advance for monthly billings shall be on a cash basis, to be collected by the city’s agent at the sanitary landfill.
(J) All other requirements. All other licenses, fees, terms and conditions for the use of the city landfill shall be established by the Mayor and Council of the city by resolution or by staff in the case of special waste.
(K) Deposit. The city reserves the right to request a deposit on account prior to opening a charge account.
(Prior Code, § 53.21) (Ord. 1470, passed 4-13-1992; Ord. 1513, passed 9-27-1993; Ord. 1738, passed 9-22-2003; Ord. 1779, passed 9-27-2004; Ord. 1973, passed 9-23-2013; Ord. 1987, passed 9-22-2014; Ord. 2010, passed 9-28-2015; Ord. 2104, passed 9- -2021; Ord. 2113, passed 9- -2022) Penalty, see § 10.99