News 21 March 2019

City considers request to up garbage rates

A public hearing is set for the next Nashua City Council meeting regarding the garbage rates.Jendro Sanitation is asking the city to approve a 1.9 percent increase in garbage rates plus a $1.51 per household per month increase. Sanitation is asking this increase effective April 1, the day of the public hearing.Currently, the residents pay $11 for a 35 gallon garbage tote, $15 for a 65 gallon garbage tote or $20 for a 95 gallon garbage tote. Recycling prices are included in these costs.If the cost is approved, the price increase increment for the residents would range from $1.71 to $1.89. The new cost for the garbage totes would be $12.71 for a 35 gallon garbage tote, $16.79 for a 65 gallon garbage tote or $21.89 for a 95 gallon garbage tote. The recycling cost would still be included in this price.The public hearing will be at 7 p.m. April 1 during the council meeting at City Hall.— For more on this story, see the March 21 Nashua Reporter.

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