Fees paid by waste haulers to the landfill operated by the joint powers will be going up.
The landfill north of Vermillion is administered by the cities of Yankton and Vermillion and Clay and Yankton Counties.
At the commission meeting this week, Yankton City Manager Amy Nelson said those fees have not been adjusted for several years…
Nelson said the fees are paid by the companies that haul waste to the landfill…
City Finance Officer Al Viereck said that the increase in tipping fees should not result in any higher costs for households…
The landfill has been operating at a deficit for several years.
