The Board of Supervisors Tuesday set a public hearing for next month on a series of proposed hikes to trash collection fees throughout Riverside County’s unincorporated communities, where retrieval costs may rise about 3% per customer under the haulers’ new rate plans.
The Department of Environmental Health is seeking across-the-board adjustments that all of the county’s trash collectors — Burrtec Waste, CR&R Inc., Desert Valley Disposal Inc. and Waste Management Inc. — want to incorporate into their contracts with the county.
Based on the county agency’s request Tuesday, the board scheduled the public hearing for May 12…