The Willard City Council approved a fee increase for residents with more than one garbage can at Thursday’s meeting. The rate for additional garbage cans is now .50 per can. Willard had been charging 50 cents per extra can for the last 20 years, which hasn’t kept up with the cost of collection, which is currently being borne by Econo-waste, the city’s garbage collection contractor. “That’s been great for Willard residents, but it’s been a money losing proposition for Econo-waste,” said City Manager Chris Davis. “I still think it’s a steal at .50,” said Mayor Kenneth Braegger. “Honestly, you’re still...

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