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Solid-waste director recommends two‑year extension with Waste Management to operate three county recycling convenience centers
Summary
Forsyth County solid-waste staff recommended a two-year extension of the contract with Waste Management of Carolinas to continue operating three recycling convenience centers, citing only one responsive proposer and projected costs of about $394,000 (FY26) and $419,000 (FY27).
Minor Barnett, Environmental Assistance Program director, briefed commissioners on a recommended two-year extension of the county’s agreement with Waste Management of Carolinas Inc. to operate three recycling convenience centers (Kernersville — Lindsey Street; Hanes Mill Road; and Yadkinville Road / Paughtown site). Barnett said the current initial contract term ends June 30, 2025.
Barnett presented site photos and described operational features, including a rain shelter at Kernersville and a compactor at Haynes Mill Road (the latter…
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