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Kingston board asks staff for data on recycling collection center as participation remains uncertain
Summary
Select Board members pressed for detailed 2024 costs and participation data for the town's recycling collection center and discussed alternatives including pay-as-you-go transfer stations and special-event collection, with staff agreeing to provide a written update at the next meeting.
Select Board members on the Kingston Select Board pressed town staff for detailed 2024 expense and participation data for the town's recycling collection center and discussed contingency plans if participation remains low.
At the meeting a member of the Select Board said, "I kinda wanna monitor some of the costs that we've expended there," listing payroll and dumpster rental fees as specific items to account for. The board asked staff to provide a concise handout showing last year's spending, revenue from special events, and estimates for this year's operations.
The request followed multiple reports that participation varies widely. A…
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