CIty Council Considers $5.4 Million Trash Contract With Waste Management
The five-year contract with Waste Management would provide residents with automated trash and recycling curbside pick-up into 2018. The contract will be on council's agenda Tuesday night.
Twinsburg City Council is considering a new contract with Waste Management worth more than $5.4 million over five years to provide citywide curbside trash and recycling pickup. The contract had its first reading before the Twinsburg City Council in January. It will be voted on in the coming weeks, and will be back on the agenda during tonight's meeting, which begins at 7:30 p.m. Under the proposed deal, Waste Management would provide all residents with a 96-gallon trash container and a 64-gallon recycling bin that will be used for once-per-week pickup. These containers will be picked up using a semi-automated process that was tested in 500 Twinsburg homes in Ward 1 last year. The automated process involves the way the truck picks up the …
Chris Mazzolini
8:15 am on Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Hi Matt: Thanks for giving your perspective on the pilot program in Ward 1. All accounts is that residents really liked the program, which seems to have gone a long way to making this a citywide deal. more ›