Subject:
Title
Adoption of Solid Waste Special Assessments, Fees and Charges and Ratification, Confirmation and Certification of the Solid Waste Special Assessment Rolls.
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Fiscal Impact:
On July 12, 2022, the Board approved incremental increases in the Department's Solid Waste Disposal Assessment (Assessments) for Fiscal Years 2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25. The fiscal impact on Assessments for the third year, FY 2024-25, incremental increase in the annual residential billing unit will increase by $3.32, and the annual commercial billing unit will increase by $9.59.
In accordance with the Solid Waste & Recycle Collection Services Contract, all charges for residential and commercial collection may increase by either CPI-Garbage and Trash or 3%, whichever is lower. Since the CPI-Garbage and Trash increase was 5.76%, beginning October 1, 2024, the collection rates will increase by 3% for residential and commercial properties.
Dept/Office:
Solid Waste Management Department
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested that the Board of County Commissioners adopt:
(1) The Annual Solid Waste Disposal Special Assessment Rate Resolution reflecting an incremental increase to the annual billing unit for residential properties of $3.32 and for commercial properties of $9.59 for FY 2024-2025.
(2) The Solid Waste Collection and Recycling Special Assessment Rate Resolution and Special Rates and Charges for Improved Non-Residential Property and Compensation Rates which reflect a 3% increase.
(3) The Schedule of Special Rates and Gate Charges Resolution modified to reflect changes to Chapter 94 of the Brevard County Code of Ordinances as approved by the Board on July 9, 2024, amend roll-off container service operating permit fees to $200 per year, and remove the stand-alone gate account security deposit for landscaping companies.
(4) Ratify, Confirm, and Certify the Annual Disposal, Collection, and Recycling Special Assessment Rolls to the Brevard County Tax Collec...
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