Manatee County garbage bills increase by 65%

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• By Lesley Dwyer
• | 11:00 a.m. August 28, 2023

• EAST COUNTY
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With a 65% rate increase that goes into effect Oct. 1, Manatee County residents will continue to have twice-weekly garbage pickup for another two years.

Manatee County officials said, however, once a week trash pickup is likely to be part of the next longterm contract with garbage

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