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Waste Management

Garbage Rate Hike Hits Biggs Residents

Sep 15, 2026 02:41PM ● By Susan Meeker

Biggs residents began paying 6.57% more for garbage service Sept. 16 after the City Council approved Waste Management’s annual rate adjustment and authorized negotiations toward another five-year agreement with the company.

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Gridley Delays Waste Management Liens

Jul 22, 2026 08:36AM ● By Susan Meeker

The Gridley City Council on Monday delayed placing liens on properties with delinquent Waste Management accounts after residents raised concerns about billing errors, ownership changes and a lack of notification.

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Gridley Residents Question Fairness of Garbage Rate Increase

Feb 10, 2026 03:52PM ● By Susan Meeker

A tense Proposition 218 hearing Feb. 2 reflected the frustration of Gridley residents facing another garbage rate increase, this time a 6.62% jump that exceeds the cap normally allowed under the city’s contract with Waste Management.

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Gridley Residents Face Garbage Rate Hike

Nov 26, 2025 08:17AM ● By Susan Meeker

Gridley residents will have the final say on a proposed 6.62% increase to solid‑waste rates after the City Council voted unanimously Nov. 17 to begin the Proposition 218 process.

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Gridley to Take Ownership of Transfer Station

Sep 17, 2025 09:16AM ● By Susan Meeker

In a unanimous vote on Sept. 2, the Gridley City Council approved the acquisition of the Ord Ranch Road Transfer Station from Butte County, marking a pivotal shift in local waste management oversight.

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