Mid Valley Garbage News Today

Some garbage pickup companies say they will not charge for extra, equal to the size of your container trash at the next regularly scheduled pickup.

When the increase takes effect Jan. 1, the Marion County portion of Salem will have the second highest rate among a comparison of Oregon cities.

The cost of trash service throughout Salem will get more expensive starting Jan. 1 following a Salem City Council vote Monday night.

Residents have a chance to speak about proposed increases to Salem garbage rates during Mondays Salem City Council meeting.