Board of County Commissioners - Work Session, April 30, 2026
Votes on Lellman MSBU Solid Waste Collection Rate Recommendation
What happened
The Board of County Commissioners Work Session focused primarily on Solid Waste Department updates including power brokering revenues, tipping fee increases, and Lellman MSBU collection rates.
- Jurisdiction
- Pinellas County, FL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- April 30, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Meeting Summary
The Board of County Commissioners Work Session focused primarily on Solid Waste Department updates including power brokering revenues, tipping fee increases, and Lellman MSBU collection rates.
Key Decisions (6)
FY27 Tipping Fee Recommendation
Lellman MSBU Solid Waste Collection Rate Recommendation
Care About Me Program Marketing Renewal
Development Activity (1)
Data Center on Gandy Blvd
Industrial
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
Municipal waste volumes at Solid Waste facility remain 15-20% higher…
Infrastructure
Power brokering for waste-to-energy facility generating approximately $37 per megawatt…
Infrastructure
New waste energy facility operator contract came in at $34.25…
Sentiment
Board expressed strong concerns about large data centers depleting water…
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