City CouncilLos Altos
Increase solid waste collection rate by 4.9041%
The council will vote on a resolution to raise solid waste collection rates by 4.9041%, starting July 1, 2026. This change will appear on residents' trash bills.
Under discussionComment period has passedMay 12Budget & Taxes
What's happening
- The council will vote on a resolution to raise solid waste collection rates by 4.9041%, starting July 1, 2026. This change will appear on residents' trash bills.
Why it matters
Higher rates mean higher trash fees for households and businesses, affecting household budgets.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the council meeting at Los Altos Council Chamber, 1 N. San Antonio Rd, Los Altos, CA.
Email: publiccomment@losaltosca.gov
Submit comment: Email written comments before 2:00 p.m. on May 12, 2026, or deliver hard copy to the City Clerk.
Posted Jul 11, 2026, 11:09 PM PTUpdated Aug 29, 2026, 1:22 PM PT
Decision update
Passed unanimously
The item “Increase solid waste collection rate by 4.9041%” passed unanimously (Unanimous).
Decided May 12, 2026.