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Madrid board adopts junk and salvage yard changes, sets $5,000 initial fee

Madrid Town Board · December 10, 2025
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The Madrid Town Board approved revisions to local junk and salvage yard regulations, setting an initial application fee of $5,000 and raising the annual operation fee from $100 to $150 after a roll-call vote on Dec. 10.

The Madrid Town Board approved revisions to its junk and salvage yard law on Dec. 10, changing the initial fee to $5,000 and increasing the annual operation fee from $100 to $150.

David Fisher moved to adopt the recommended changes with the exception of the payment fee language; Emily Losey seconded. The board recorded a roll-call vote: Tony Cooper—Aye; Kevin Finnegan—Aye; Emily Losey—Aye; David Fisher—Aye; Clark Putman—Absent. The motion passed.

Board members discussed the changes following a prior public hearing; the minutes indicate the board accepted the planning board's recommendations generally but altered the initial fee amount. The amended fee structure is now part of the town code as approved by the board. The board did not specify an effective date for the new fees in the meeting minutes.