Residential customers will see their monthly bills go from $18.22 to $18.77 per month, plus $1.55 in sales tax and a $0.10 public education fee, according to a Dec. 29 announcement.
Utility account holders with the senior discount will see their rates increase from $16.40 to $16.89 per month, plus $1.39 in sales tax and a $0.10 public education fee.
The rate increase is in accordance with the city’s contract with Republic Services. The 3% increase also applies to commercial utility accounts.
Trash is collected twice a week on Mondays and Thursdays. Recycling is collected once a week on Wednesdays.
