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Johnson County board to seek new bids after unclear recycling contract with Waste Management
Summary
Board discussed missing contract records with Waste Management for compactor and recycling processing, directed staff to seek pricing and continue service under current terms until contracts are confirmed or replaced.
Johnson County Solid Waste Management board members voted to continue using Waste Management under the company’s current terms while staff seeks pricing from other vendors after the district could not locate a written contract for recycling processing.
The board’s director, Jesse (Director, Johnson County Solid Waste Management), told members the district has been paying $750 per month for a compactor but only recently learned Waste Management was charging a $120-per-ton processing fee plus fuel surcharges. Jesse said the county has requested a copy of any contract since August…
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