Council orders five new garbage cans, tasks clerk to reconcile billing discrepancies before software switch

Apr 1, 2026

Councilmember Christopher Buxton reported a mismatch between the town's garbage-can billing count and the number Econo Waste billed the town for; the council approved buying five replacement cans and asked the clerk to reconcile landfill-fee billing before migrating to gWorks.

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At the April 1 Cornish Town Council meeting, Councilmember Christopher Buxton reported a discrepancy between the town's internal garbage-can count and the number the town is being charged for by its hauler, Econo Waste. Buxton said he could account for 103 cans being billed through the town but the town is being charged for 106 by Econo Waste, and that some residents with two cans were not being charged an additional landfill fee.

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