Cities make decisions on pricing, signage and renovations

The historic building that housed the A.J. Gillen Department Store in Maxeys recently had a water meter installed for the first time in its history. (Sydney Fordice/The Oglethorpe Echo)
The historic building that housed the A.J. Gillen Department Store in Maxeys recently had a water meter installed for the first time in its history. (Sydney Fordice/The Oglethorpe Echo)

Household trash pickup rates in Lexington will increase after a unanimous vote by the Lexington City Council at its Jan. 13 meeting. The price per can will go from $5 to $8, and extra cans from $9 to …