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Commissioner raises citizen complaint about transfer-station fees for extra bags
2709198 · March 19, 2025
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Summary
A commissioner described a citizen complaint that a transfer station charged $32 for four extra bags of garbage and urged county staff to investigate; the commission called the fee 'not right' and asked staff to follow up.
A Jefferson County commissioner used the floor to describe a constituent complaint about the county transfer station in Newtown, saying the resident was charged $32 to dispose of four extra garbage bags and that the fee was unacceptable.
"They were going to charge him $32 for 4 bags of garbage. That's ridiculous," the commissioner said, describing the…
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