Decision details

Trade waste prices for 2021-22

Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Decision: To set and agree the trade waste prices for 2021-22

 

It was decided to apply ‘option 2’ where a price increase will be applied to only those items projected to operate at a loss.

 

It was decided to review the pricing strategy and service position before the mid-year point in 2021-22.

 

This decision is delegated to the Executive Director for Place under Dorset Councils Scheme of Delegation.

 

Reasons for the decision:

·       This option will uplift any collections that are projected to operate at a loss.

·       Maximize the retention of customers during the pandemic.

·       Ensure prices remain competitive

Alternative options considered:

Two other price increase options were considered and discounted.

Publication date: 08/03/2021

Date of decision: 22/12/2020