Pierce board seeks public input on possible curbside trash pickup
Trustees discussed moving all residents to curbside pickup after contractor access problems in alleys; staff will collect public feedback and return the issue to a future agenda. Concerns included low-hanging lines, wind-blown trash and difficulty for some residents moving dumpsters.
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Trustees opened discussion on whether to require curbside trash collection townwide after Maverick, the contractor, reported difficulty accessing alleys because of low-hanging lines. Board members noted tradeoffs: curbside pickup can simplify routes and reduce missed service but could be a hardship for residents who must move dumpsters to the curb and could create wind-blown debris in some areas.
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