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Switching Trash Contractors Saves Middle over $100,000

 

By Herald Staff

MIDDLE TOWNSHIP PRESS RELEASE:
MAYOR NATE DOUGHTY IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE SAVINGS OF OVER $100,000 PER YEAR WITH NEW TRASH REMOVAL COMPANY
BLUE DIAMOND DISPOSAL WILL NOW PROVIDE TRASH REMOVAL IN MIDDLE TOWNSHIP STARTING JANUARY 1, 2010 AT A SIGNIFICANT SAVINGS TO THE TAXPAYERS
COURT HOUSE — Starting Jan. 1, Blue Diamond Disposal will be providing both trash and recycling services Middle Township.
Mayor F. Nathan Doughty is very pleased that the bidding for trash removal came in lower than the previous contract, resulting in significant savings. “In the current economic conditions, this is great news for the taxpayers in Middle Township. Anytime we can save taxpayer’s some money, we are extremely pleased”, stated Mayor Doughty.
In September, Township Committee awarded the solid waste and recyclable materials to Blue Diamond Disposal, the lowest qualified bidder. The term of the contract is for five years.
Deputy Mayor Susan DeLanzo noted, “This new contract will result in cost savings to Middle Township of over a half a million dollars during the life of the contract.”
There will be some changes to the current routes and days of pick up. Residents who will be affected will notified by mail. Residents are reminded that they are to use trash/garbage containers that are durable and weather resistant and no larger than fifty gallons in size. Residents can pick-up twenty-gallon recycling containers at the Middle Township Public Works Department to use for recyclable paper and recyclable glass/metal/plastic.
Blue Diamond Disposal is a full service garbage and removal company with more than 25 years of experience in trash removal.

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