We are responsible for setting fair, transparent, and accountable refuse rates as the City continues to pursue its Zero-Waste goals.

Office Of The Refuse Rates Administrator

The Refuse Rate Board reviews the costs and operations of San Francisco refuse collectors and adopts rate orders with the goal of maintaining rate stability and accountability based on evidence and records made during public hearings. The Refuse Rate Board is composed of the City Administrator (chair) the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, and an appointed Ratepayer Representative.

San Francisco Refuse Rates (October 2024 - September 2025)

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