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Island County approves five‑year, $2.4 million recycling contract for Camano Island

Board of Island County Commissioners · December 18, 2024
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The Island County Board approved a five‑year contract with Waste Management of Washington to continue recycling services at the Camano Island transfer station, a $2.4 million agreement. Commissioners pressed staff for more detailed pricing but voted to approve to avoid a service gap.

The Island County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 17 approved a five‑year contract with Waste Management of Washington to provide recycling services at the Camano Island Transfer Station, a contract the board cited at $2,400,000 for the term.

James Sylvester, assistant director for public works, said the county published the request for proposals in July, received two submissions and deemed one nonresponsive. He told the board the winning proposal reflected an overall per‑ton increase of about 4% and a larger haulage component increase of roughly…

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