Kirksville, Mo., Approves New RTS Waste Services ContractKirksville, Mo., Approves New RTS Waste Services Contract

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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