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Kandiyohi County opts for 2‑year recycling contract after split vote on 5‑year extension
Kandiyohi County Board of Commissioners · December 3, 2025
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After debate about competitive bidding and procurement fairness, the board rejected a 5‑year extension and approved a 2‑year recycling contract, directing staff to revisit competitive procurement at the next contract cycle.
KANDIYOHI COUNTY, Minn. — Kandiyohi County commissioners chose a two‑year recycling services contract on Dec. 2 after a contentious debate over whether to extend the incumbent for five years or open a competitive process.
Gary Gere, the county’s environmental services director, presented options including a 5‑year extension of…
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