DPW Commissioner Amy Siebert said that the tipping fee sunset clause for Oct 31, 2021 failed to align with the DPW fiscal year. “The Devil’s in the details of implementation,” she said. Continue Reading →
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Holly Hill Dump Permits Available to Residents for $25
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Download the application form online, print it out and mail it in with $25.00 payment. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Holly Hill, MSW
RTM Votes to Implement Tipping Fees at Town Dump; Kills Pay As You Throw
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Town administration will determine the timing for implementation of tipping fees. Residential and commercial customers can expect the rates local haulers charge to increase. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Beth MacGillivray, Cheryl Moss, DEEP, Fred Camillo, haulers, Henry Orphys, Holly Hill
LOCAL HAULERS: Just Say No to Tip Fees
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“RESIDENTS will pay hundreds of dollar more yearly for their garbage to be transported to Holly Hill by their hauler.
Businesses, offices, restaurants, schools, housing authority, government buildings, etc, will pay thousands of dollars more yearly for their garbage to be transported to Holly Hill by their hauler.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Opinion, Holly Hill, MSW, municipal solid waste
Warner: The RTM’s Self-Created Predicament
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“The paradox is that the Greenwich RTM is rushing to adopt a quick solution to a problem that doesn’t exist. It’s true that the town should address the growing cost of waste disposal, but there is no urgency to do so now, without adequate thought or discussion.” – Mike Warner Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, MSW, municipal solid waste, Pay as You Throw, PAYT, tiping fees
FICHTEL: Now is not the time for RTM to reconsider PAYT
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“A very small group of people on the RTM appear to be trying to resuscitate PAYT for the 2020-21 budget.” – Mark Fichtel Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Fred Camillo, haulers, Mark Fichtel, MSW, municipal solid waste, PAYT, tipping fees
LETTER: Pay As You Throw Is Best Way to Incentivize Change of Habits
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“Currently haulers do not pay a tipping fee for using our transfer station, but once this additional fee is in place, it will be passed on to customers, leaving very little incentive to change practices.” – Ali Ghiorse Continue Reading →