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Waste contractor presents new transfer-station agreement; council discusses recycling and state organics mandate
Summary
Jeff Johnson presented a revamped transfer-station/drop-box contract that would modernize container sizes, improve signage and allow Friday–Saturday drop-box access; council discussed fees for nonresidents, acceptance of tires and the state mandate to expand curbside recycling and organics diversion by 2030.
Benton City — A representative for the city's solid-waste services outlined a proposed, more flexible contract for the transfer station and drop-box site and discussed operational changes tied to state recycling and organics mandates.
Jeff Johnson, who introduced himself to the council as Jeff Johnson, presented a replacement agreement to modernize the city's 1999 contract. He said the new contract separates core contract language from appendices so container sizes, rates and operational provisions can…
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