Winter weather has thrown a wrench in Killeen's trash collection schedule. Expect delays as the Solid Waste Department works to get back on track. Stay tuned for updates on when your garbage will be picked up.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before.
The $10 fee helps offset rising labor and fuel costs for the city's daily brush collection service.
The city's solid waste department, which will see improved cost recovery.
Residents who frequently use the brush collection service will now pay a fee for a service that was previously bundled.
The city proposed a $21 fee for brush pickup to cover rising operational costs, but council members pushed back, settling on $10 to keep it affordable for residents.
Memorial Day closures, trash pick-up times announced for Killeen, Cove and Heights The Killeen Daily Herald
Killeen Solid Waste Collection Delayed Due to Weather Conditions KWKT - FOX 44
Winter storm impacts Killeen Solid Waste Department collection routes KCENTV.com
The city is continuing its partnership to provide residents with a safe way to dispose of household hazardous waste. Agreements with regional and neighboring entities will help fund and expand the annual event.
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