(A) Single-family units.
(1) The monthly rate per bin for the collection and removal of garbage by the city or its contractor from single-family residences shall be $22.
(2) The rate established by this section shall apply to rooming houses as one unit, unless separate kitchen facilities are made available, in which case, the basic residential rate, as determined in this section shall be charged per kitchen facility.
Charges for Residential Services
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Number of Containers | Rate |
1 | $22 |
2 | $29.57 |
3 | $47.50 |
4 | $82 |
(3) Rates shall be prorated according to new service dates and termination of service dates falling within the normal billing cycle.
(B) Apartments, duplexes, triplexes, quads, condominiums and townhouses.
(1) Unless otherwise provided for in division (B)(3) below, the monthly rate for the collection and removal of garbage or trash from apartments, duplexes, triplexes, quads, condominiums and townhouses shall be $22 for each unit.
(2) The Solid Waste Director or designee is hereby authorized, based on field conditions, to determine whether or not a dumpster shall be required for collection of garbage or trash from the premises referred to in this section. If the Solid Waste Director deems that a dumpster should be used for any apartment, duplex, triplex, quads, condominium or townhouse, then such container shall be utilized for collection of garbage and trash and at such location, and the rate to be charged therefor shall be as set out in this chapter.
(3) The Solid Waste Director or designee shall determine the number, size and frequency of the service required for a multi-family complex. At a minimum, a multi-family complex shall be determined to require one two-cubic-yard dumpster serviced once per week per ten units or fraction thereof.
(C) Mobile home and travel trailer parks.
(1) Dumpsters are required for collection of garbage or trash from mobile home and travel trailer parks.
(2) Rates as set out in this chapter or provided by the city’s contractor shall be applicable for such service.
(D) Residences on unplatted property. The residential rate established by this chapter shall apply to the collection and removal of garbage or trash and from residences on unplatted or unsubdivided property by allowing to such residence a reasonable yard to determine the front footage width this determination to be made by the customer and the Solid Waste Director. If they cannot agree, such matter shall be determined by the City Manager after an has been made in writing.
(E) Rates for commercial and other properties not described in this chapter.
(1) For all business, commercial or other nonresidential establishments or uses, the monthly basic rate or charge for garbage or trash shall be as follows:
Charges for Nonresidential Services | |
Number of Containers | Rate |
1 | $27.23 |
2 | $41.56 |
3 | $60.56 |
(2) Dumpsters may be required for collection of garbage or trash from nonresidential establishments.
(3) The rate or charge for dumpsters. For all business, commercial or other nonresidential establishments or uses where a dumpster is used, the monthly basic rate or charge for garbage or trash removed shall be as follows:
Monthly Dumpster Collection Rate
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Frequency of collections per week
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Dumpster Size (cubic yards)
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Monthly Dumpster Collection Rate
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Frequency of collections per week
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Dumpster Size (cubic yards)
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
2 | $95.24 | $171.78 | $248.28 | $324.81 | $401.35 | $477.88 |
3 | $112.24 | $202.37 | $292.49 | $382.62 | $472.75 | $562.89 |
4 | $129.22 | $233.02 | $336.72 | $440.45 | $544.19 | $647.91 |
6 | $188.77 | $338.42 | $488.05 | $637.74 | $787.29 | $937.02 |
8 | $215.99 | $389.43 | $562.90 | $736.37 | $909.83 | $1,081.59 |
Extra pick up | $125.00 | |||||
(4) The rate or charge for roll-offs. On all commercial business, construction projects, and other properties where a roll-off system is required, the basic rates and fees shall be as follows:
Roll-Off Collection Rate
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Frequency of collections per week
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Roll-Off Size (cubic yards) | Haul rate | Tonnage rate | Rental rate | Overage rate |
30 | $298.94 | $43.57 | $7.25/day | $60.51/ton |
(5) Rates as set out in this chapter or provided by the city’s contractor shall be applicable for dumpster service.
(6) In properties where the use of a dumpster is required and the placement of said dumpster is not feasible, as determined by the Solid Waste Director or designee, sanitation service can be provided through the use of bins.
(F) Individual offices maintained on residential lot with no residence use. Nonresidential uses maintained on a residential lot shall be treated as commercial for the purposes of establishing and charging for sanitation services.
(G) Property with combined residential and nonresidential uses. The rate for property with combined residential and nonresidential uses shall be 1 1/2 times the basic residential unit rate established by this division for the collection and removal of garbage. The basic residential lot rate established by this division shall apply to the collection and removal of brush from such property.
(H) Rates for commercial trash, roll-off pick ups and disposal service. On all commercial business, construction projects, and other properties where a roll-off system is required, or a compactor is serviced, the basic rates and fees charged shall be as provided by the city or its contractor.
(I) Maintenance charges for depositing wet slop in city containers. Should any person cause damage to any city-owned approved container to the extent that maintenance or repair is needed, then the Solid Waste Director or designee shall compute the cost for the repair, including the charge to wash and deodorize. Where applicable, the responsible customer's bill in the next monthly billing cycle will reflect an additional charge for the services rendered under this chapter. The charge to wash and deodorize the container will be in accordance with this chapter.
(J) Rate hearings.
(1) The charges and rates for collection as provided for in this section shall be applicable only when city collection services are provided to the customer or where the minimum charge is levied where licensed commercial permittees are delivering such services to the customer, as applicable.
(2) Any customer receiving city garbage or trash collection services or who is required to pay the minimum service charge who feels that the rate classification charged to him or her is not the proper classification shall have the right to appeal the designation of such classification to the City Manager by giving written notice of such appeal to the City Manager within 30 days of the imposition of such rate for such service. The City Manager at such hearing shall give the opportunity to such appellant to present his case, and after deliberation of such case shall determine the appropriate classification for rates for the type of service to such customer as provided for in this chapter.
(K) Brush collection rate.
The monthly rate for the collection and removal of brush and bulky debris by the city from commercial, industrial, multi-family (apartments, duplexes, triplexes, quads, condominiums, townhouses), mobile homes and/or travel trailer parks shall be $2.50 per month per unit.
(L) Delinquent fee for all customers. In addition to any other charges provided for in this chapter there shall be charged to every customer an amount equal to $5 for any delinquent account. Such charge shall be reviewed by the City Council from time to time, in relationship to the cost of the city's administrative costs and the revenues derived there from.
(Ord. 2021-07-O, passed 6-15-2021; Ord. 2023-20-O, passed 12-5-2023)