The city chose RTS over its longtime provider Advanced Disposal due to RTS’ lower collection fees.

Waste360 Staff, Staff

October 1, 2019

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Kirksville, Mo., Approves New RTS Waste Services Contract
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The Kirksville, Mo., City Council just approved a five-year waste and recycling contract with RTS Waste Services LLC.

The city received two bids for the service for the first time in at least two decades, according to a Kirksville Daily Express report. And longtime provider Advanced Disposal was challenged—and defeated—by RTS this time around.

RTS will charge a fee of $11.55 per month for residential trash and recycling service, while Advanced Disposal would have cost $12.27 per month, with a possible fuel surcharge if the price of fuel reached $4 per gallon.

Kirksville Daily Express has more:

Residents in the City of Kirksville will have a new trash and recycling service provider beginning next month after the City Council approved a 5-year agreement with RTS Waste Services.

The contract was approved by a 4-1 vote on Monday evening at City Hall.

Kirksville received two bids for the service for the first time in at least two decades. Longtime provider Advanced Disposal was challenged - and defeated - by RTS in the process.

Read the full article here.

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