Select Board reviews new Transfer Station contract numbers, projects 14.5% decrease

Dec 17, 2025

Using 2024 actuals and signed contracts, the Select Board reported projected Transfer Station spending at $127,000 and $77,000 line items, producing an estimated 14.5% decrease from prior expectations; the board will monitor tonnage and contingency and pursue potential FEMA funds.

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Select Board members said updated Transfer Station numbers supplied for the Dec. 17 meeting are based on 2024 actuals and the town's newly executed contracts with a waste hauler. The Town Administrator and Transfer Station Superintendent explained the budget now reflects the contractor pricing and expected tonnage, producing two key line items of roughly $127,000 and $77,000 that together indicate a projected 14.5% decrease in transfer-station costs compared with earlier estimates.

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