Proposal to Increase the Charge for Household Garden Waste Collection

March 25, 2024 Cabinet Member for Environment & Climate Change (Cabinet member) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to authorise officers to implement the proposed changes to the charges for the garden waste collection service, commencing in May 2024, and to implement a process to provide residents with a rebate if they qualify for Council Tax Support at Band 1.

Full council record

Purpose

The Council proposed to
increase the charges for the non-statutory garden waste collection
service to support the operation of the service and other
environmental services. The report includes the outcomes of the
public consultation on this proposal and details the decision of
the Cabinet Member for Environment & Climate Change to
authorise officers to implement the proposed changes.
 
The consultation received 2,439
responses. 
At least 2,093 (85.8%) of these responses were from current service
users.

Supporting Documents

Cabinet Member Delegated Decision - Garden Waste 2024.pdf
Appendix B - Garden Waste EqIA.pdf
Appendix A - Consultation Report.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date25 Mar 2024