Council members question trash fee hike

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Howard County Council members plan to examine County Executive Ken Ulman?s plan to increase the trash collection fee, with several questioning whether the increase is needed to fund Howard?s recycling program.

“I don?t think it?s the year to increase any kind of fee or taxes,” said Council Chairwoman Courtney Watson, D-District 1.

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