Summary
The county expects about 40,000 more tons of waste than budgeted this fiscal year, adding roughly $2.5 million in transfer costs to Modern Landfill. Staff say higher tip fee revenue should cover it, so the Solid Waste Enterprise Fund — not general taxpayers — absorbs the swing.
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Last discussed Jun 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$2.5 million above the FY26 budget, expected to be offset by tip fee revenue.
✅Who benefits
Solid waste customers, since the enterprise fund's revenue is expected to cover the overage.
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