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Lycoming County approves management agreement with Clinton County to address landfill debt and capacity
Summary
Lycoming County commissioners voted to approve a two‑year agreement with the Clinton County Solid Waste Authority to manage the county’s RMS landfill, a move officials said is intended to stabilize operations as the facility carries roughly $27 million in debt and has about eight years of capacity without expansion.
Lycoming County commissioners voted to approve an agreement with the Clinton County Solid Waste Authority to manage operations at the county’s RMS landfill, commissioners said, aiming to stabilize finances and pursue expansion that officials say is necessary to maintain local waste services.
The motion, introduced as action item 7.7, passed after staff described the plan to bring in an outside management team to help run the facility. Jay Alexander, a representative of the Clinton County Solid Waste Authority, told commissioners his team will prioritize “safety, compliance, and profitability” and said his son, Cody, will serve as an on‑site point of contact. “We’re gonna get started on that on Monday,” Alexander said.
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