JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. — James City County residents can expect a $3.50 monthly increase in their recycling bill starting August 2024.
The price will be going from $7 per month to $10.50 per month, according to the city.
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The city said the change was due to increased administrative and contract costs for curbside recycling.
County residents recycle more than 7 million pounds of material each year according to the county.
This increase is the first since the program began in 2019.
