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For the record: Documents

Solid waste plan and Feb 27 agenda

 

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By the numbers

45% – Amount of increase in solid waste during the past 15 years.

41,030 tons – Amount of Rutherford County waste disposed of in 2016 at Middle Point.

35,563 tons – Amount of Murfreesboro waste disposed of in 2016 at Middle Point.

At least 600,000 – Expected Rutherford County population in 2035 (approximately 310,000 today)

At least 300,000 – Expected Murfreesboro population in 2035 (approximately 119,000 today)
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Attracting new companies, new jobs

Solid waste disposal is important for the Rutherford County economy. Businesses that are looking for a place to invest and bring jobs want an affordable, accessible way to dispose of solid waste.

Growth has its costs

Murfreesboro residents have not seen a tax increase in 18 years. But as the population grows, so does the need for services, including police and fire protection – and solid waste disposal. Increased need means increased costs.
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