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Herriman City
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Waste Management Withdrawal

Summary

Herriman is moving forward with statutory steps to leave the county waste district in search of better rates and service control, assuring residents that trash pickup won't be interrupted.

At a glance

Total mentions
5
Last 30 days
0

Last discussed May 13, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Intended to lower long-term trash collection costs for residents compared to district rates.

✅Who benefits

Herriman residents and property owners who may experience more cost-effective waste collection services.

⚠️Who could be affected

Wasatch Front Waste & Recycling District, which will lose a member municipality.

Mentions & discussions (7)

MeetingMay 13, 2026approved

City Council (Regular) - May 13, 2026

Herriman is moving forward with statutory steps to leave the county waste district in search of better rates and service control, assuring residents that trash pickup won't be interrupted.

MeetingApr 8, 2026approved

City Council (Regular) - Apr 8, 2026

The City is still negotiating with the Wasatch Front Waste & Recycling District, exploring both a mutual agreement and preparing to follow new state legislation regarding waste services.

MeetingFeb 26, 2026

City Council (Regular) - Feb 25, 2026

The city is working on a separation agreement with the waste management district. Officials are trying to figure out how to fairly split up equipment and assets that taxpayers already paid for.

MeetingOct 8, 2025

City Council (Regular) - Oct 8, 2025

Residents are concerned about lead and arsenic in the soil at the Crescent property. The Council mandated that the developer follow the strictest safety standards to ensure the site is safe for future use.

Herriman City BlogOct 8, 2025

Transfer Station Opened

New Trans-Jordan Waste Transfer Station Opens in Sandy A new Trans-Jordan Cities waste transfer station has opened in Sandy, providing another option for residents to dispose of household was...

Herriman City BlogOct 2, 2025

Fall Leaf Pick-Up Program

Leaf Bag Pick-Up Program Returns This Fall Fall is just around the corner, and the changing leaves will soon be piling up. Herriman City, in partnership with Wasatch Front Waste & Recycling Dis...

MeetingMay 14, 2025

City Council (Regular) - May 14, 2025

The Council is exploring options to potentially exit the Wasatch Front Waste and Recycling District and join Trans-Jordan Cities to secure long-term waste disposal.

We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda and when it's voted on, at most once a day.

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