Chief Bauer reiterates compost-site rules; camera system upgrade underway

Aug 11, 2025

Police Chief Bauer reminded residents that the Village compost site is for Village and Town of Spencer residents only and limited to yard waste; Trustee Jicinsky asked for an update on compost-site cameras and Chief Bauer said upgrades are in process. Trustee Carolfi later asked for clearer demarcation between the compost site and adjacent private property.

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Police Chief Bauer reviewed recent police activity and reminded residents that "the Village compost site is open to Village and Town of Spencer residents only, and that it is for the disposal of yard waste only, including grass clippings, garden waste, leaves, and tree branches." He specified that unacceptable items include garbage, landscaping timbers, railroad ties, construction lumber singles, and insulation, and noted that violators are subject to citations.

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