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Upcoming Public Hearing on Waste Collection Fees in Broward County

Original title: MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution directing the County Administrator to publish Notice of Public Hearing to be held on March 3, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in Room 422 of Governmental Center East, to consider adoption of a proposed Resolution Amending the Broward County Administrative Code, the title of which is as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, PERTAINING TO WASTE COLLECTION SERVICES; AMENDING SECTION 38.39 OF THE BROWARD COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE (“ADMINISTRATIVE CODE”) TO PRESCRIBE A REVISED FRANCHISE FEE RATE AND REVISED LICENSE FEES FOR WASTE COLLECTION SERVICES IN THE OPEN MARKET AREA; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, INCLUSION IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

February 17, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

Residents and businesses in the may see changes to the costs associated with waste collection services following the proposed amendments to the Administrative Code.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Waste collection service providers

These entities will be subject to the revised franchise and license fee rates if the resolution is adopted.

Residents and businesses in the open market area

These parties may experience changes in waste collection costs resulting from the fee adjustments.

What changed

Last recorded activity February 17, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is scheduling a public hearing to discuss proposed changes to franchise and license fees for waste collection services in the county's . The hearing is set for March 3, 2026.

Key Facts

A public hearing is scheduled for March 3, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
The hearing will take place in Room 422 of Governmental Center East.
The purpose of the hearing is to consider amending Section 38.39 of the Broward County Administrative Code.
The proposed amendments involve revising franchise fee rates for waste collection services.
The proposed amendments involve revising license fees for waste collection services.
The changes apply specifically to the 'open market area' for waste collection.
The resolution includes provisions for severability and inclusion in the Administrative Code.
The resolution was introduced on January 15, 2026.
The item is classified as a Consent Item.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is being decided at the March 3, 2026, meeting?

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing to consider changing the fees charged for waste collection services in the .

Can I attend the hearing?

Yes, the hearing is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. in Room 422 of Governmental Center East.

Why It Matters

Residents and businesses in the may see changes to the costs associated with waste collection services following the proposed amendments to the Administrative Code.

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