Orchard board approves garbage rates

Orchard trustees approved garbage rates when they met in regular session, Jan. 13.

Residential rates will remain $25.66 a month. An additional trash receptacle will run $9.11.

Small businesses will pay $32.03 for trash service.

Dumpster rates vary, from $64.38 for a 1.5-yard dumpster; $76.03 for a two-yard dumpster; $116.49 for a three-yard dumpster; $148.85 for a four-yard receptacle; $201.92, six-yard; and $235.27, eight-yard.

Trustee Dwight Van Ostrand made the motion to approve the rates, which passed unanimously as Ordinance 01.13.2025.

Village maintenance supervisor Bruce Horstmann asked...