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Transfer station budget flags $110,000 revenue risk from bag-fee assumption; expense budget approved
Summary
Committee debated transfer station revenue assumptions tied to a proposed bag-fee increase that the Selectmen declined; a revenue motion failed for lack of second while the expense budget was approved, and members directed follow-up on vendor negotiations and recycling costs.
The Budget Review Committee spent a sustained portion of the meeting on the transfer station (solid waste) budget after staff identified a proposed $110,000 revenue increase contingent on a bag-fee change the Selectmen had already declined.
Staff explained the proposed revenue increase—about $110,000—depended primarily on raising the price of disposal bags. Committee members noted the Selectmen voted against a bag-fee increase…
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