>>Norfolk Council May Increase Recyling Rate In 2025
(Norfolk, VA) -- With the coast of recyling going up, Norfolk residents might soon be paying more for city trash services. Katie Gray reports.Preview: SCRIPT:
Officials are crunching the numbers of curbside recycling, which could mean monthly trash collection bills could increase by $3.50. Uping the service to just over $32 dollars. Norfolk City Council members discussed Tuesday that the amount the city is paying for recycling services has increased by $2.4 million a year. The City Manager did propose a second option to council. He suggested covering the additional costs with city revenue through June 30, and delay addressing an increase decision at a later date. The Virginia Pilot reports that if it gets approved, the rate increase would take effect January 1rst.