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Operator cancels Round Mountain landfill contract; county weighs in-house operation or new bidder
Summary
A private operator notified Nye County it would terminate the Round Mountain landfill contract, prompting county staff to present options including hiring county staff and buying equipment, negotiating with the second-place bidder, or reissuing a public bid.
County public‑works officials told commissioners on June 17 that the private contractor operating the Round Mountain landfill gave 30 days’ notice of cancellation. The contractor had held a five‑year contract; the county said the notice means the county must decide whether to arrange alternate contractor coverage, take the operation in‑house, or rebid the service.
Public Works director Tom Bowling told the board he contacted the second‑place bidder from the original…
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