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Forsyth County awards solid‑waste franchises 4–3 amid insurance concerns; item returns for second reading
Summary
The board voted 4–3 to award residential and small‑business solid‑waste franchises to three providers effective Jan. 1; one commissioner pressed for proof of workers' compensation and liability insurance and staff said certificates will be required before contract execution and at second reading.
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 20 voted 4–3 to award residential and small‑business solid‑waste franchises in unincorporated county areas to ABC Garbage Inc, Bridal Garbage Service, and Waste Industries LLC (doing business as GFL Environmental). The agreements begin Jan. 1 with an initial three‑year term and two two‑year extensions.
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