| County |
Town of Plattekill |
| Contact person |
Judith Mayle, Supervisor, 914-883-7331 |
| Case descriptions |
Case 2: Privatization of Transfer Station |
| Forms of restructuring |
privatization - contract between for-profit company and the Town |
| Specific services affected |
operation of transfer station; solid waste |
| Year started |
1994 |
| Partners |
the Town; Daskelmann Associates |
| Primary goal |
save money; improve or maintain level of service |
| Barriers |
negotiating contract with protection of costs, failure of company, potential pollution of environment - overall protection for towns |
| Benefits |
cost savings; construction of a new facility; improved services; opportunity to start a business without actual loans |
| Impact on budget |
annual savings of +$50,000 |
| Impact on labor |
none |
| Key contact |
Judith Mayle, Supervisor, 914-883-7331 |
