HACIENDA HEIGHTS RESIDENTS TO SEE LOWER TRASH FEES

 

 

NEWS FROM DON KNABE

Supervisor, Fourth District

County of Los Angeles

822 Hahn Hall of Administration

 

 

 

        FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                           Contact:         David A. Sommers

                                                                                                                                        (213) 974-1095

                                                                                                                                        (213) 453-6446 (cell)

 

 

HACIENDA HEIGHTS RESIDENTS TO SEE LOWER TRASH FEES

 

LOS ANGELES, March 31, 2010 – Beginning tomorrow, residents of Hacienda Heights will see a reduction in the costs of trash, green waste and recycling collection. County of Los Angeles Supervisor Don Knabe announced a 7-year franchise agreement was recently awarded by the LA County Board of Supervisors to Valley Vista Services, Inc.  Under the agreement, Valley Vista Services Inc. will be the exclusive waste hauler for the unincorporated community of Hacienda Heights.

 

“In this economic climate, residents will be pleased to see better trash and recycling services at a much lower monthly rate.” said Supervisor Knabe. “This new agreement offers residents top quality service features that are unique to the Hacienda Heights community.”

 

Among the highlights of the agreement is a reduction in trash collection fees, a fee discount for qualified seniors, and a number of new services.  The new services include; an annual curbside clean-up event (including electronic waste), four special community clean-up events per year, two on-call bulky item collections per year in unlimited quantities (including electronic waste) at no extra cost, and a free roll-out services for  qualified elderly and/or disabled residents.

 

Residents will also be receiving three 96-gallon containers, including- (1) refuse, (1) green waste, and (1) recycling container (smaller containers are available upon request) and an extra green waste container and/or one extra recyclable container upon request at no extra cost. 

 

For more information, contact the Franchise Hotline (800) 993-5488 or www.CleanLA.com

 

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