§ 9.04.170. Charges—Single-family and multiple dwelling residential.

(a) Single-family residential rates apply to those franchised service areas of the unincorporated county based on the urban or rural solid waste service area. A franchisee shall charge a monthly fee billed quarterly in advance, for collecting, transporting and disposing of solid waste and collecting and transporting recyclables at residential premises in urban and rural solid waste service areas as determined in accordance with Table 9.04.170A. The county manager, a franchisee and specific property owners in designated controlled areas may agree upon alternate collection schedules for specified test periods for the purpose of testing recycling options. Rural solid waste service area residential customers shall be limited to a maximum of five ninety-five-gallon carts, or the equivalent capacity if smaller carts are used, per collection.

(b)

Multiple Dwellings.

(1)

A franchisee shall charge a monthly fee, billed quarterly in advance, for collecting, transporting and disposing of solid waste at multiple dwellings, and the individual living units therein, in urban and rural solid waste service areas, that is determined in accordance with Table 9.04.170A, regardless of whether any of the units are vacant.

Table 9.04.170A

Single-Family Duplex and Multiple Dwelling Rates

Category	Collection Level	Monthly Fee (Billed Quarterly)*
Urban Service Area Single-Family Residence and Duplex - (Non-Single-Stream Recycling Collection Service)	Twice per week solid waste, every 2 weeks recycling	$11.82
Urban Service Area Single-Family Residence and Duplex - (Single-Stream Recycling Collection Service)	Once per week solid waste, once per week recycling, every other week bulky item solid waste	$11.82
Rural Service Area Single-Family Residence and Duplex - (Non-Single-Stream Recycling Collection Service)	Once per week solid waste, every 2 weeks recycling	$12.02
Rural Service Area Single-Family Residence and Duplex - (Single-Stream Recycling Collection Service)	Once per week solid waste, once per week recycling	$12.02
Urban Service Area Multiple Dwellings (regardless of unit vacancies)	Twice per week solid waste	$8.80 for 1st unit on a stop; $6.15 for each additional unit on a stop
	Three times per week	$13.20 1st unit; $9.23 each additional unit
	Four times per week	$16.13 1st unit; $11.27 each additional unit
	Five times per week	$19.07 1st unit; $13.33 each additional unit
	Six times per week	$22.00 1st unit; $15.39 each additional unit
	Seven times per week	$24.93 1st unit; $17.45 each additional unit
Rural Service Area Multiple Dwellings (regardless of unit vacancies)	Once per week solid waste	$8.99 for 1st unit on a stop; $6.30 for each additional units on a stop

 

* Effective July 1, 2006, and subject to applicable CPI-U adjustments made pursuant to this chapter.

(2)

Multiple dwellings shall provide a minimum of one ninety-six-gallon mobile solid waste container, and shall be allowed no more than two ninety-six-gallon mobile containers, for use by the occupants of the premises. Such premises generating solid waste in excess of two ninety-six-gallon mobile containers will be required to replace the two mobile containers with one or more cubic-yard type containers sufficient to store the solid waste generated on the premises until its scheduled collection day to prevent overflow. Any overflow shall be subject to overflow charges in accordance with Section 9.04.205 of this chapter.

(Ord. 3475 § 1 (part), 2006)

(Ord. No. 4081, §§ 6, 7, 2-5-2013)