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OC Landfill Fees Spike 50%: What Facility Managers Must Do
If you manage facilities in Orange County, your waste disposal costs are about to jump significantly - and the clock is ticking.
Starting July 1, 2026, OC Waste & Recycling landfill disposal rates will increase from $43.89 per ton to $67 per ton - a 53% hike overnight. And that's just the beginning. Rates are projected to climb to approximately $81 per ton by 2029, with annual index-tied increases continuing beyond that.
This isn't a rumor or a proposal. The increase is confirmed. The question is whether your organization is prepared.
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How Businesses Can Develop Partnerships to Foster Sustainable Waste Practices
Running a business is never easy, and when you add implementing sustainable waste management to the mix, it can feel overwhelming. For small business owners juggling profitability and environmental responsibility, the challenge often lies in finding where to start. But what if you didn’t have to do it all alone?
Read MoreManaged Waste Services: Good for Business, Great for Communities
Running a company comes with countless responsibilities, and waste management is rarely a top priority. However, treating waste as an afterthought or mere inconvenience can have significant financial and environmental consequences.
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