Bar Harbor Talks Trash—and the Price Tag That Comes With It Pay-as-you-throw, waste streams, recycling all discussed

Bar Harbor Talks Trash—and the Price Tag That Comes With It

Pay-as-you-throw, waste streams, recycling all discussed Carrie Jones Feb 19, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Edward Jones Financial Advisor: Elise N. Frank. BAR HARBOR—Bar Harbor will continue to investigate how its trash and recycling choices could be potentially changed. Those changes may help the taxpayer or the budget. “Waste disposal is expensive,” consultant Thomas Henaghen told the town councilors, February 18. “More weight … Continue reading Bar Harbor Talks Trash—and the Price Tag That Comes With It

Getting Rid of Trash is a Costly Business

Bar Harbor task force hopes to work with businesses to find ways to reduce waste CARRIE JONES JAN 24, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—Ketchup bottles that aren’t wide-mouthed any longer. Paper napkins instead of linen. Creamers in cups instead of in pitchers on tables. It all contributes to Bar Harbor’s trash stream. The Bar Harbor Task Force on the Climate Emergency and others want to reduce … Continue reading Getting Rid of Trash is a Costly Business