Durham Select Board adopts Pay‑As‑You‑Throw bag program, discontinues tags with transition period
After extended public comment, the Durham Select Board voted unanimously to discontinue trash tags immediately and adopt a Pay‑As‑You‑Throw bag system at $1.80 (13‑gallon) and $3.00 (33‑gallon), with a no‑tags/no‑bags transition period through August 1 to give residents credit for existing tags.
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The Durham Select Board voted unanimously on March 9 to adopt a Pay‑As‑You‑Throw (PAYT) bag system for household trash, discontinue the town’s trash tags effective the meeting date, and delay the start of bag enforcement until August 1 to allow residents time to use existing tags.
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