Northern Colorado residents could be sent to collections over trash service they never signed up for

Name: Northern Colorado residents could be sent to collections over trash service they never signed up for
Uploaded: 2025-08-20T18:47:00-0600
Duration: 2 min 30 s
Description: Nearly a year after the City of Fort Collins created its own trash service program, requiring residents with trash to opt-in to their service or pay a fine, now those refusing to pay are facing collections. The city confirmed their contracted provider, Republic Services, has been authorized to seek collections from those who have not paid the opt-out fee.

Nearly a year after the City of Fort Collins created its own trash service program, requiring residents with trash to opt-in to their service or pay a fine, now those refusing to pay are facing collections. The city confirmed their contracted provider, Republic Services, has been authorized to seek collections from those who have not paid the opt-out fee.