§ 24. Solid waste collection and disposal.

The following rates shall apply for solid waste handling services within the City of Terrell and at its convenience station facilities. Wastes from outside of Kaufman County will not be handled.

(1)

Collection services.

a.

Residential rate. All residential units shall be charged $10.28 per month for twice a week collection.

b.

Commercial hand collect. All commercial hand collect will be charged $24.32 per month for twice a week collection for one poly cart container. Customers with two carts will be charged $31.91 per month for twice a week collection. Each business with commercial hand collect will enter into an agreement with the city for services and billing will be on the monthly utility bill.

c.

Fuel surcharges. Fuel surcharges threshold shall be $2.50 per gallon. Fuel surcharges shall be reviewed annually by city council for applicability.

(2)

Convenience station disposal service.

A.

Vehicles:

(a) Car ..... $12.00

(b) Small to one-half-ton pickup truck (bed level) ..... 25.00

(c) Small to one-half-ton pickup truck (above bed level) ..... 40.00

(d) One-ton or larger pickup truck (bed level) ..... 35.00

(e) One-ton or larger pickup truck (above bed level) ..... 55.00

B.

Trailers: (Trailers - Dept. Rate Charged by Foot)

Trailer Size	1'	2'	3'	4'
4 × 8	$12.00	$24.00	$48.00	$60.00
4 × 12	24.00	48.00	60.00	84.00
4 × 16	24.00	60.00	84.00	108.00
5 × 10	24.00	48.00	60.00	96.00
5 × 16	36.00	72.00	108.00	144.00
5 × 20	48.00	84.00	132.00	180.00
6 × 10	24.00	48.00	84.00	108.00
6 × 12	36.00	60.00	96.00	132.00
6 × 14	36.00	72.00	108.00	156.00
6 × 16	48.00	84.00	132.00	180.00
6 × 20	48.00	108.00	156.00	216.00
7 × 14	48.00	84.00	132.00	180.00
7 × 16	48.00	96.00	144.00	204.00
7 × 20	60.00	120.00	192.00	242.00

 

Passenger tires: $5.00 each/All others cost per size

Mattresses: $20.00 each

(3)

Definitions for convenience station disposal service.

a.

City of Terrell—Refers to waste generated within the corporate limits of the City of Terrell.

b.

County—Refers to waste from outside of Terrell City limits, yet within Kaufman County.

c.

Terrell State Hospital—No charge to Terrell State Hospital for use of convenience station disposal service.

d.

All other governmental entities shall be charged City of Terrell rates.

(Ord. No. 1683, 6-16-92; Ord. No. 1861, § I, 1-21-97; Ord. No. 1908, Art. I, 2-3-98; Ord. No. 2045, § I, 1-16-01; Ord. No. 2067, § I, 7-3-01; Ord. No. 2303, § I, 8-15-06; Ord. No. 2576, § I, 8-20-13; Ord. No. 2657, § I, 4-5-16 )