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Brentwood board sets recycling and waste budgets, plans warrant article on manual pickup option

Brentwood Town Select Board · December 24, 2025
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Summary

Select Board approved 6‑month automated/6‑month manual budget figures for recycling ($150,203) and waste disposal ($381,084) and discussed a warrant article that would fund continued manual pickup if voters choose it; board also debated contract termination and possible parceling of recycling from the Casella contract.

Brentwood’s select board voted to set next year’s recycling budget at $150,203 and a waste disposal (rubbish) budget at $381,084 on a 6‑month automated/6‑month manual assumption, and directed staff to develop a warrant article giving voters the option to fund continued manual pickup.

Finance staff told the board the trash contract includes a 5% annual escalator; the board discussed budgeting for half…

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