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Westmoreland County moves to tighten transfer-station permits after haulers’ charges shifted to county
Summary
County staff said commercial haulers must complete a $250 permit and be billed by ton to prevent disposal charges from being billed to the county; administrators estimate multi-year charges in the low millions and will reinstitute a formal application and route documentation.
County Administrator Montross told the Board of Supervisors that the county is reinstating permit and invoicing procedures at the transfer station after discovering commercial haulers sometimes had their disposal tonnage charged to the county account rather than billed to the hauler.
Montross said third-party haulers should submit a permit application and pay a $250 permit fee before being allowed to dump at the transfer station, and that tonnage will…
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