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Residents raise trash-collection complaints; town outlines Waste Pro complaint process

Town of Oakland Commission · January 14, 2026
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At the Jan. 13 Oakland commission meeting, residents described missed recycling and debris left after pickups. Town staff said Waste Pro uses a resident web form, in-truck cameras, and multiple truck passes and asked residents to report missed service immediately so staff can verify and enforce the contract.

Residents at the Town of Oakland commission meeting on Jan. 13 raised concerns about missed recycling and trash pickups in Johns Landing and Johns Cove, and town staff explained how residents should report problems under the Waste Pro contract.

Anne Fulton said crews sometimes left debris beside bins and that crane-truck collection sometimes resulted in material falling off and being left behind. She told…

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