The municipal challenge of the cost of garbage

Lleida councils face a new challenge in terms of waste. Before April 8, 2025, local entities must establish a specific rate that reflects the real costs of waste management, and that must be separate from the rest of the taxes and receipts that taxpayers pay to their homes or businesses. Law 7/2022 of April 8 on waste and contaminated land for a circular economy, already in force, gave a period of three years for local entities to adapt to this …