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County and town leaders weigh short‑term 30‑yard dumpsters as landfill faces $150,000 shortfall
Summary
Officials discussed temporary 30‑yard containers for small towns, contract logistics with Pangush City, and a landfill study showing about a $150,000 deficit tied to future equipment replacement costs; commissioners urged budgeting for high-cost replacements rather than taking on new debt.
Garfield County officials debated short‑term strategies to help small towns handle bulky waste while flagging a budget gap in landfill operations.
Local leaders and the Cannonville mayor discussed bringing in 30‑yard containers to help clear construction debris and bulky items in towns, with caution that household garbage must not go into those containers because county collection vehicles could be damaged. Speaker 1 said…
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