Feb 2026 Transfer Station Workshop

Skowhegan transfer-station workshop (participants not formally identified in transcript) · February 13, 2026

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Demolition debris policy and commercial haulers

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Speaker 1 explained that commercial haulers must haul demolition debris separately from household trash and that the town no longer pays for commercial demolition debris picked up by haulers. This frames who pays for certain streams of waste.

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Town officials and staff discussed transfer-station operations, rising tipping fees in the town's Waste Management contract through 2029, the large share of costs borne by commercial haulers using the station, and options to shift costs from property tax to user fees (paper-bag system, curbside pickup, or charging commercial haulers).

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