The city is considering cutting the recycling program because it's expensive and most of the 'recycled' items end up in the trash anyway. The council is weighing the cost savings against the public's desire to recycle.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days.
Eliminating the program could save the city from having to increase fees or subsidize the program through the general fund.
Taxpayers who would avoid potential fee increases and the city's general fund budget.
Residents who are committed to recycling and may lose a convenient way to dispose of recyclable materials.
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