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Fremont, California
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Landfill service agreement with Waste Management of Nebraska

Summary

The city's 33-year-old transfer station deal with Waste Connections ends June 30. A short-term Waste Management contract actually drops the tipping rate from $51 to $38 a ton, and an RFP — possibly including a city-built transfer station — is coming in the next couple of months.

At a glance

Total mentions
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Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jun 9, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Tipping fees drop from $51 to $38 per ton for the first year, helping offset haulers' longer driving routes.

✅Who benefits

Trash customers and licensed haulers, who get lower rates and more disposal options than they've had in 33 years.

⚠️Who could be affected

The scale operator's position may end, though Waste Connections may hire them in the purchase of the scale facility.

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