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E-waste recycling fee at the landfill
Summary
A new 25-cents-per-pound fee covers electronics recycling at the landfill, which keeps bulky electronics out of the ground, extends landfill life, and reduces fire risk from lithium batteries.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Residents will pay 25 cents per pound to drop off electronics; revenue goes directly to vendor processing costs.
✅Who benefits
Landfill operations and residents benefit from safer disposal and a longer landfill life.
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