Council Minute November 20

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Residential solid waste contract renewal with Bloomington Haulers’ Consortium

Service enhancement: every-other-week garbage collection starting 2026

Discontinuation of yard waste pickup during curbside cleanup

2025 utility rate public hearing (water, wastewater, stormwater, solid waste)

2025 Public Works Department budget proposals

Truth in Taxation public hearing and 2025 budget planning

Notable Quotes (2)

This decision to renew our contract with the haulers wasn’t made lightly.

Dwayne Lowman
Solid Waste ContractJustifying the contract extension with Bloomington Haulers’ Consortium.

We have heard from many residents that they just don’t generate a lot of trash... This additional garbage service level will allow them to save money.

Dwayne Lowman
Solid Waste ServicesExplaining the new every-other-week service option.

People (2)

BusseMayor

Absent from the meeting; represented by Councilmember Lowman.

Places Mentioned

Bloomington

Events & Meetings (3)

  • Week of November 18th (Council meeting)
  • Monday evening (2025 utility rate public hearing)
  • December 16 (Truth in Taxation public hearing)
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Council Minute November 20 - Bloomington Recorder