After flak from residents and Oppn, Chennai corporation drops move to charge for garbage disposal On Tuesday, the corporation said residents would have to pay a fee with their property taxes for clearance of solid waste from their household. Updated: December 25, 2020 8:23:34 am The corporation had said government and private offices would be charged between Rs 300 to Rs 3,000 based on area (Representational) The Greater Chennai Corporation has decided to roll back the user fee for solid waste management, which it intended to charge from January 1, following stiff opposition from residents and Opposition parties. Following the move, Stalin asked whether the government would think before implementing anything.