SOLID WASTE FY 26-27 FLAT FEE

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · ordinance

Ordinance approving, adopting, and ratifying non-ad valorem assessment rolls, rates, and assessments for the Solid Waste Collection Service Area of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commencing October 1, 2026. The typical full-service residential household assessment remains at $702 annually, with rates ranging from $178 for Trash and Recycling Centers access only to $702 for the highest service level. The proposed rates represent a 0% increase from Fiscal Year 2025-26, following the Board's May 5, 2026 decision not to approve a 2% Consumer Price Index adjustment. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on June 16, 2026, and adopted on final action on July 21, 2026. The assessments will be placed on November 2026 and subsequent real property tax bills. Service reductions will be implemented on October 1, 2026, as outlined in the 'Solid Waste Service Reductions' memo distributed to the Board on May 22, 2026 (Exhibit B).