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Environmental commission survey finds strong support for recycling but cost and access limit participation
Summary
The Environmental Stewardship Commission presented a 567‑response recycling survey showing 95% of respondents support a community recycling service but 85% are dissatisfied with current options.
The Environmental Stewardship Commission (ESC) presented results of a 19‑question recycling survey that drew 567 responses and found broad public interest in a community recycling service, but dissatisfaction with current options and barriers related to cost and access.
Commissioner Joelle Buffa told the council that more than 95% of respondents said having a community‑wide recycling service is important while about 85% reported being dissatisfied with current recycling options. Buffa summarized that 318 respondents said they do not currently recycle, citing lack of…
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