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 Collection Fee remains at $702 per household annually, a 0% increase from Fiscal Year 2025-26. The annual assessments range from $178 for properties receiving access to Trash and Recycling Centers only to a maximum of $702 for properties receiving the highest level of service. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 6/16/2026 and adopted on final action on 7/21/2026. The proposed 2% Consumer Price Index adjustment was not approved at the May 5, 2026 Board meeting. Service reductions will be implemented on October 1, 2026. The assessments will be placed on the November 2026 and subsequent real property tax bills. The ordinance was sponsored by Raquel A. Regalado. The requester is the Solid Waste Management Department. The file number is 261077. The ordinance is excluded from the Code of Miami-Dade County and becomes effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed by the Mayor.