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Commissioners award Whole Home Repair contracts and a three‑year waste services contract
Summary
The board approved multiple contract awards for the Whole Home Repair Program to local contractors (Rarick’s, Mazzella Enterprises, Reno Roofing and others) and awarded a three‑year refuse and single‑stream recycling contract to Waste Management of Pennsylvania for $169,754.64 (term July 1, 2026–June 30, 2029).
The Carbon County Board of Commissioners approved a set of procurement actions May 21 that included awards for the Whole Home Repair Program and a countywide refuse and recycling contract.
Planning & Development recommended contract awards from a May 7 bid opening for the Whole Home Repair Program; the board approved multiple contracts including plumbing and general work to Rarick’s Coal Fuel Oil Propane, Mazzella Enterprises, Reno Roofing LLC and others, with bid amounts listed in the agenda text. The board also approved change orders to existing Whole Home Repair contracts: Mazzella Enterprises (add two windows for $2,400, increasing that contract to $36,100) and Northeast Construction Management Group (door‑frame modification adding $980, new total $25,980) (agenda items #26‑354, #26‑355A, #26‑355B, #26‑374, #26‑375).
The board accepted a purchasing manager recommendation to award refuse collection and single‑stream recycling to Waste Management of Pennsylvania of Kutztown for a three‑year term (July 1, 2026–June 30, 2029) at a three‑year bid price of $169,754.64 (agenda item #26‑356).
Votes on these procurement items were recorded as unanimous. The minutes list contract and bid numbers and the firms’ locations. The approvals authorize county staff to execute the contracts and proceed with program implementation according to procurement rules and program guidelines.
The approvals include small change orders and contract increases described on the record; the minutes do not record extended debate or public comment on procurement choices during the meeting.
