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County public works reports repeated commercial delays at transfer station, considers opening alternative dropbox
Summary
Public works staff described hour‑long waits for some commercial trailers at the county transfer station, blamed single excavator logistics and a Waste Control contractor, and said the county may reopen the Total/Toodle dropbox for commercial use if waits persist.
Cowlitz County Public Services Director Mike Moss said the county is seeing repeated, long waits for commercial trailers at the county transfer station and is weighing operational changes, including reopening the Total (Toodle) transfer dropbox for commercial traffic.
Moss told the Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners that on some days commercial customers waited about an hour to be unloaded outside the morning commercial window, and that one trailer he observed spent a full hour…
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