SOLID WASTE FY 26-27 FLAT FEE

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

The document is an ordinance adopted by the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approving, adopting, and ratifying non-ad valorem assessment rolls, rates, and assessments for the Solid Waste Collection Service Area for Fiscal Year 2026-27. The rates remain unchanged from Fiscal Year 2025-26, with a 0% increase. The typical full-service residential household assessment remains $702 annually. 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 introduced on 6/9/2026, adopted on first reading on 6/16/2026, and adopted on final action on 7/21/2026. The effective date is not stated. The ordinance authorizes the County Mayor or designee to place the assessments on the 2027 Truth in Millage notice and property tax bills. Service reductions will be implemented on October 1, 2026, and are anticipated to have a measurable social equity burden, as all Service Area customers will be affected equally based on their level of service. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.