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collection costs and the remaining costs of the Department's environmental support services. The Sanitation Division budget has been integrated into the enterprise fund in 2010-11. Table ES-4 Annual3-R Fees in Oran e County 2009 Fee T pe Fee amount Comments Basic Fee(B) $37 Levied on a11 improved properties including non- profits and those within Chapel Hill limits,but in Durham Cvunty,no increase Urban curbside (LT) $52 Weekly curbside residential recycling(increased from$44 in 2007) Rural curbside(R) $38 Bi-weekly curbside residential recycling increased from$26 in 2007) Multi Family(1V� $19 Fee levied on each unit in complex,no increase Landfill fees and financing T'he MSW tip fee rose in 2008 to $49 per ton from$47 per ton to accommodate the state mandated$2 per ton surcharge on solid waste and the increased cost of operations. It increased to $50 in 2009-10. Other fees rose as well,reflecting operating costs increases. The table below illustrates the landfill fee schedule. MSW tonnage for FY 08-09 decreased 10%below 2007-08 , and C&D tonnage dropped 35% causing a substantial drop in revenues. I Table ES-5 Annual Landfill Fees in Oran e Conn 2009-10 Fee Ty e Fee Amount Comments Municipal Solid Waste $50 per ton Includes state disposal tax of $2 per ton Construction and Demolition $44 per ton Includes state disposal tax of Waste $2 er ton Yard waste and clean wood $18 per ton No sta.te disposal tax charged as it is not dis osed Scrap metal and cardboard $0 Revenue rec'd from materials Sale. Materials banned from dis osal by Co. ordinance Appliances and Tires $0 State law—disposal costs covered through advance disposal fee. Tables in Chapter 1 detail the funding,revenue and expenses for the Solid Waste Management Department in 2008-09. Service Provision The County continues to provide recycling and landfill services countywide along with the solid � waste convenience center services for residential waste management. The convenience centers are used primarily by the residential sector in the unincorporated areas but available to all County residents. The Solid Waste Management Department continues to manage the Sanitation Division including these five rurally located solid waste convenience centers,the County 7