Trash down & recycling up


This afternoon Mike Sullivan shared with the selectmen the following good news (trash down and recycling up) on the figures for solid waste and recycling rates for the last four fiscal years (the town’s fiscal year runs from July 1 to June30):


             Recycling and Incinerator Tonnage by Fiscal Year
FY Year Recycling Incinerator Total %
Tonnage Tonnage Tonnage Recycled
FY11 984.92 3176.92 4161.84 23.7%
FY12 935.97 3035.90 3971.87 23.6%
FY13 998.36 2907.93 3906.29 25.6%
FY14 1006.10 2843.94 3850.04 26.1%

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