Summary
Landfill rates will rise with inflation each year under a new multi-year structure; Riverside's $51-a-ton rate remains the lowest in Southern California.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed May 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
Disposal fees rise 2.94% in FY 2026-27, then adjust annually with CPI through 2031-32.
The waste system stays financially stable without a large one-time rate jump.
Unincorporated residents and businesses paying higher trash bills.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — May 12, 2026
Trash and recycling bills are going up in unincorporated Riverside County under annual CPI-based rate adjustments for four haulers, adopted after hearings where no one spoke.
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — April 28, 2026
Annual trash rate hikes for four haulers go to public hearing May 12 — your garbage bill could change.
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — February 10, 2026
Landfill rates will rise with inflation each year under a new multi-year structure; Riverside's $51-a-ton rate remains the lowest in Southern California.
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