| County |
Town of Plattekill |
| Contact person |
Judith Mayle, Supervisor, 914-883-7331 |
| Case descriptions |
Case 3: Sale of Transfer Station |
| Forms of restructuring |
privatization - sale of town property and relinquishing town service to private sector |
| Specific services affected |
solid waste collection; recycling |
| Year started |
potentially 1997 |
| Partners |
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| Primary goal |
save money |
| Barriers |
financial stability of purchaser; compliance with county solid waste agreement; protection of price controls to residents; resident objections |
| Benefits |
town is no longer involved in solid waste; one-time revenue; ongoing budget savings; 25 acres and business on tax roll |
| Impact on budget |
one-time revenue $50,000/increase assessment |
| Impact on labor |
none |
| Key contact |
Judith Mayle, Supervisor, 914-883-7331 |