HB2018 establishes a solid waste collection tax and creates a local government solid waste assistance account.

HB2018 imposes a solid waste collection tax on users of solid waste services, with rates increasing over time. The tax revenue is deposited into the local government solid waste assistance account, which funds solid waste management plans for eligible counties and cities. The account is managed by the state treasurer and does not require an appropriation for expenditures. Eligible counties and cities must meet specific criteria to qualify for the funding.

HB2018 establishes a solid waste collection tax and creates a local government solid waste assistance account.

HB2018 imposes a solid waste collection tax on users of solid waste services, with rates increasing over time. The tax revenue is deposited into the local government solid waste assistance account, which funds solid waste management plans for eligible counties and cities. The account is managed by the state treasurer and does not require an appropriation for expenditures. Eligible counties and cities must meet specific criteria to qualify for the funding.