Council tax in Rochdale is set to rise by 4.99 per cent. The proposal will go before the council’s cabinet next week and be decided at the full council meeting on February 26.
The tax hike and further budget cuts have been tabled as town hall bosses look to make cuts worth £5.5m to balance their budget.
Although there would be no changes to bin collections in the borough, there is a cost-saving method planned to charge £30 for replacement bins.
The replacement bins would only incur the £30 charge if that property has already received the same type of bin within the past five years.
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