What are the sources of revenue for Solid Waste Management?

1. What are the sources of revenue for Solid Waste Management? • Does the county have a franchise fee for haulers? Is it a flat fee? • Does the county charge a permit fee for Haulers? Is it adequate to cover costs? • Are there facilities licensed in the county and pay a license fee? (KRS 68.178) • What fees are collected by the county and incorporated cities for solid waste collection and disposal? • Does the county have a 109 tax (see KRS 109)? Does the county need this for revenue to support solid waste activities? • Does the county receive a litter grant from the State? • Does the county receive grant funding for solid waste activities from PRIDE (federal)? • Does the county receive grant funding from the state (KY Pride) for open illegal open dump elimination, recycling and/or HHW collection ? • Does the county receive revenue from the sale of recyclables? • Does the county receive revenue from a Host Agreement? • Does the county own/operate a transfer station that generates revenue? • What are the projected annual county expenditures for Personnel and Capitol Expenditures? • What are the projected annual county expenditures for Collection and Disposal? • What are the anticipated expenditures for enforcement activities, illegal open dump elimination, and litter cleanup? • What are the projected costs for education activities? • What are the operating costs for recycling activities? FINANCIAL MECHANISMS FAQs