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Attachment III WMAC Rates Survey

Hayward City Council
February 3, 2026

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Attachment III WMAC Rates Survey
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February 3, 2026
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Comparison of Monthly Garbage & Recycling Rates
Table 1, Multi-family Dwelling Rates (assuming 1x per week service for 20 units) Municipality
Expires
Garbage (3cy)
Recycling (1cy)
Organics (1cy)
Total
Livermore
June 30, 2026
$358.12
$95.49
$95.49
$541.10
Hayward (current)
Feb 28, 2026
$499.68
$9.75 per unit
Included w/ Garbage
$694.68
Fremont
Dec 31, 2027
$296.72
$11.54 per unit
$189.00
$716.52
Hayward (proposed 3.2%)
Feb 28, 2027
$515.67
$10.06 per unit
Included w/ Garbage
$716.87
Union City (Republic)
June 30, 2026
$512.54
$117.35
$117.35
$747.24
City of Alameda (ACI)
June 30, 2026
580.52
$8.33 per unit
$5.99 per unit
$866.92
Castro Valley (ACI)
June 30, 2026
$583.62
$161.24
$298.28
$1,043.14
Oakland (WMAC)
June 30, 2026
1015.63
$19.72 per unit
Included w/ Garbage
$1,410.03
Table 2, Single-Family Dwelling Rates (Rates include organics and recycling services.) Municipality
Expires
Garbage (20 gallon)
Garbage (30-35 gallon)*
Garbage (60-64 gallon)
Livermore
June 30, 2026
$31.02
$40.73
$60.52
Hayward (current)
Feb 28, 2026
$31.19
$45.59
$81.31
Hayward (proposed 3.2%)
Feb 28, 2027
$32.20
$47.05
$83.91
Union City (Republic)
June 30, 2026
$37.65
$47.81
$94.23
Fremont
Dec 31, 2027
$47.89
$48.84
$53.15
City of Alameda (ACI)
June 30, 2026
$40.25
$50.80
$83.47
Castro Valley (ACI)
June 30, 2026
$36.41
$56.44
$98.03
Oakland (WMAC)
June 30, 2026
$55.41
$62.83
$110.31
*Most common container size.

Table 3, Commercial Rates (assuming 1x per week service) Municipality
Expires
Garbage (3cy)
Recycling (1cy)
Organics (1cy)
Total
Fremont
Dec 31, 2027
$293.58
$97.95
$189.00
$489.48
Livermore
June 30, 2026
$358.12
$94.49
$94.49
$541.10
Hayward (current)
Feb 28, 2027
$499.69
$96.98
$96.98
$693.65
Hayward (proposed 3.2%)
Feb 28, 2026
$515.67
$100.08
$100.08
$715.83
Union City (Republic)
June 30, 2026
$512.54
$117.35
$117.35
$747.24
City of Alameda (ACI)
June 30, 2026
$580.52
$154.81
$154.81
$890.14
Castro Valley (ACI)
June 30, 2026
$583.62
$161.24
$298.25
$1,043.11
Oakland (WMAC)
June 30, 2026
$723.06
Open Market
$227.72
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