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Santa Clara County Residential Cart Rate Comparison

City Council and Authorities Concurrent
June 9, 2026

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Santa Clara County Residential Cart Rate Comparison
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June 9, 2026
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Attachment 3
Santa Clara County Residential Cart Rate Comparison
CITY Supersaver
(or 20-24-gal
cart)
Small
(or 32-35-gal
cart)
Medium
(or 65-gal cart)
Large
(or 95-gal cart)
Anticipates Rate
Increases in FY
26/27
CAMPBELL (2025/2026) $42.55 $52.68 $95.61 $138.54 ✓
CUPERTINO (2026) $43.48 $46.24 $89.00 $131.75 ✓
GILROY (2025/2026) N/A $45.52 $65.11 $85.22 ✓
LOS ALTOS (2025/2026) $49.89 $53.75 $107.47 $161.23 ✓

LOS GATOS
(2025/2026) $45.94 $57.22 $104.46 $151.71 ✓
MILPITAS (2026)
$43.79
(split-cart with
19-gal for
garbage, 19-
gal for food
scraps = 38-gal
total)
$47.60
(split-cart with
26-gal for
garbage, 19-gal
for food scraps
= 45-gal total)
$55.99
(split-cart with
45-gal for
garbage, 19-gal
for food scraps
= 64-gal total)
$64.31
(split-cart with
67-gal for
garbage, 29-gal
for food scraps
= 96-gal total)
✓

MORGAN HILL
(2025/2026) N/A1 $44.781 N/A1 N/A1 ✓

MOUNTAIN VIEW
(2025/2026) $37.55 $50.05 $100.10 $150.15 ✓
PALO ALTO (2026) $27.81 $50.07 $100.15 $150.22
SAN JOSE (2025/2026) N/A $54.51 $109.02 $163.53 ✓

SANTA CLARA
(2025/2026) $45.66 $53.68 $78.51 $103.22 ✓
SARATOGA (2025/2026) $46.98 $58.33 $106.41 $154.47 ✓

SUNNYVALE
(2025/2026)
$41.98
(27-gallon
split-cart)
$48.39
(43-gallon
split-cart)
$55.99
(64-gallon
split-cart)
N/A ✓
AVERAGE $42.56 $50.99 $88.98 $131.21
SANTA CLARA Single
Family Rate (2026/27) -
does not include CUC
charge
$47.34 $55.60 $81.22 $106.69

SANTA CLARA
Townhouse Rate
(2026/27) – does not
include CUC charge
$30.25 $38.51 $64.13 $89.60
1 Value shown is for Basic Single-Family Rate with Street Sweeping for Morgan Hill. Single-Family Rate for 48 gallon container with no street sweeping is $44.22. Hillside Residential 48 gallon container with street sweeping is $48.71 and Hillside Residential 48 gallon with no street sweeping is $48.02.

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