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Town of Stamford (population 2267)

Name of service/government operation: Harpersfield Stamford Kortright Trasfer facility

Form of sharing: Joint Ownership

Services affected: Garbage

Year started: 1980

Partners: Towns of Harpersfield and Kortright, Villages of Stamford and Hobart

Primary goal(s)/motivation(s): Aggragation of garbage

What planning process preceded the sharing? County wide planning

What governance structures and/or agreements are required to maintain this agreement? Formal agreement

Challenges: Equitqble costs

Benefits: Combined facility

Impact on budget: Lower cots

Impact on labor: reduced

Impact on service: better

Key contact: Michael Triolo