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Brentwood sets default carts for automated trash program, approves fee for extra bins
Summary
The Brentwood Select Board on Feb. 24 recommended a default of a 95-gallon recycling cart and a 65-gallon trash cart for an automated collection proposal to go before voters, approved a rental fee for additional 65-gallon bins, and established an opt-down and outreach process ahead of Town Meeting.
The Brentwood Select Board voted Feb. 24 to recommend that town meeting voters adopt a default setup for automated curbside collection of one 95-gallon recycling cart and one 65-gallon trash cart per household and approved a rental fee for additional 65-gallon bins.
Board members said the defaults reflect a balance between household needs and operator recommendations. Select Board member (S1) moved the recommendation and the motion was seconded and adopted by the three-member quorum present. Public commenters and board members discussed storage and access…
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