Jay takes first step toward changing contractor for trash pickup

Jay takes first step toward changing contractor for trash pickup

Town of Jay seal.JAY — Residents may face higher costs for trash and recycling pickup after the Jay Select Board voted Monday to send a proposed contract to the Budget Committee and voters. The Budget Committee is expected to review the proposal. If it recommends that the Select Board place it on the warrant for the annual town meeting, typically held in April, voters will decide. The proposal would take effect July 1. The town sought new trash …