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Thomaston approves five-year solid-waste contract with CWPM LLC

Town of Thomaston Special Town Meeting · June 18, 2026
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Summary

At a June 18 Special Town Meeting, Thomaston voters approved a five-year Municipal Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials Collection Agreement with CWPM LLC of Plainville to begin July 1, 2026; the town will appropriate the contract's annual cost in each fiscal year.

The Town of Thomaston voted on June 18 to approve a five-year Municipal Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials Collection Agreement with CWPM LLC of Plainville, Connecticut, to begin July 1, 2026. The motion to approve the contract was made by Kate Sileo and seconded by Larry Duffany; the measure passed unanimously.

The Warning posted prior to the meeting states the annual cost is specified in the agreement and "to be appropriated by the town in the annual budget for each fiscal year for said purpose." The Board of Selectmen and the First Selectman were authorized to execute the agreement and "take all steps necessary or convenient for said purpose," according to the Warning. Copies of the contract are on file with the Town Clerk for public inspection.

The approval followed routine procedural motions at the start of the Special Town Meeting called to order by First Selectman Richard A. Sileo. No recorded roll-call tally was provided in the minutes for this item; the meeting record states the motion was "voted unanimously." The town will incorporate the contract cost into future budgets as the agreement becomes effective on July 1, 2026.