Johnson City Leaders Have Approved A 252 Million Dollar 2018-19 Fiscal Year Spending Plan. Good News For Property Owners Who Will Not Face A Tax Increase As A Result Of The New Budget Which Begins July 1st. However, The City’s Solid Waste Fee Will Go Up Two Dollars From 9 To 11 Dollars, Which Includes Trash, Recycling, Brush And Leaf Collection. This Is The First Solid Waste Increase In Eight Years.