Transfer Station Pay-Per-Bag

At a glance

  • What: moving Transfer Station service in 2027 to a pay-per-bag system.
  • Where it stands: all three Selectmen agreed on 2026-10-01 to move to pay-per-bag; an illustrative structure is a $95 annual fee plus $1 per bag (about $250 a year at 3 bags a week).
  • Next: a resident survey was proposed; finalization is aimed for early December and a public hearing is to precede launch.

Details

  • The structure above was an example, not an adopted rate.

Sources

Log

2026-10-01 - Board of Selectmen

  • Board agreed to move to pay-per-bag; survey proposed; public hearing before launch.

2026-11-05 - Board of Selectmen

  • Possible follow-up; agenda not yet posted.

2026-12-03 - Board of Selectmen

  • Finalization targeted for early December.