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Landfill surplus redirected to housing flood recovery

Summary

The landfill took in $2 million of extra revenue in 2025 because of the flood, and the council is sending $1.25 million of it to the housing program. The landfill keeps over $1.5 million plus reserves for its own needs.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jun 15, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$1.25 million moves from the landfill fund into the housing flood-recovery program.

✅Who benefits

Residents dealing with flood-damaged housing get program funding.

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