The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio Board of Trustees reduced the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill tipping fee rate by $3 per ton beginning April 1, 2017 resulting in a 25-cent decrease in monthly trash collection rates for Jackson Township residents.

Jackson Township residents will continue to pay $14.45 per month to Local Waste Services for services through March 31, 2017. The new monthly rate of $14.20 automatically will go into effect April 1, 2017.

Read the Feb. 10, 2017 letter from SWACO Executive Director Ty Marsh for more information, or contact Local Waste Services with questions at (614) 409-9375.