Tag: Public works
Disposal fees drive increase in public works budget request
By Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer
NAUGATUCK — The cost of disposing of trash and recyclables is going up and driving a requested 3% budget increase...
New public works facility, recycling center in the works
NAUGATUCK — Officials are looking to kill two birds with one stone by relocating public works facilities and the recycling center from Rubber Avenue...
Public works director seeks to continue filling vacancies
NAUGATUCK — Public Works Director James Stewart wants to spend money on an additional employee to save money in the long run.
Stewart presented a...
Two department heads plan to retire, resign
PROSPECT — The town is losing two department heads this month.
Assistant Public Works Director Eugene McCarthy and Land Use Inspector Tammy DeLoia will step...
Needed repairs to sewer system mounting
NAUGATUCK — An aging sewer system has led to an uptick in emergency repairs needed over recent years.
“We are attributing the damage to the...
Town, public works union agree to deal
PROSPECT — The town and the union that represents public works employees have agreed on a short-term contract.
On Dec. 20, the Town Council approved...
Public works reminds residents of policy
NAUGATUCK — With winter underway, the Department of Public Works issued a reminder to residents on the borough’s mailbox repair policy.
Under the policy, the...
Borough to collect Christmas trees
NAUGATUCK — The Public Works Department will collect Christmas trees curbside during two weeks in January.
Trees will be collected Jan 4 to Jan. 8...
Board seeks additional public works employee
BEACON FALLS — The Board of Selectmen is hoping to add some depth to the public works ranks to help with snow removal.
There...
New public works contract in place
NAUGATUCK — The borough and public works employees have agreed on a new three-year contract.
The Board of Mayor and Burgesses approved the contract between...