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5 Garbage Trucks Repossessed In Westchester: 'We Are At Breaking Point,' Officials Say 5 Garbage Trucks Repossessed In Westchester: 'We Are At Breaking Point,' Officials Say
5 Garbage Trucks Repossessed In Westchester: 'We Are At Breaking Point,' Officials Say New, updated report: New Update: Private Carters To Fill In For Repossessed Garbage Trucks In Yorktown Town officials in Northern Westchester are expressing frustration following the sudden repossession of five garbage trucks.  According to an announcement from Yorktown Town Supervisor Tom Diana on Wednesday, Aug. 30, five of the town's garbage carrier's trucks were repossessed by the town's police department.  Diana expressed surprise and frustration at the news, saying that the town had "no warning whatsoever that this could possibly ever happen."  The repossess…

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Garbage Hauler Fined Nearly $60K By Westchester Town: Here's Why Garbage Hauler Fined Nearly $60K By Westchester Town: Here's Why
Garbage Hauler Fined Nearly $60K By Westchester Town: Here's Why A garbage hauler company has been fined nearly $60,000 by a town in Northern Westchester after failing to properly collect trash and recycling, officials said.  The town of Yorktown fined its garbage hauler, Competitive Carting Corporation, a total of $59,500 after it allegedly violated its contract and failed to properly collect household refuse and recycling during the first week of July, Yorktown officials said on Thursday, July 20.  The fines were announced by Town Supervisor Tom Diana, who said that they would continue if the company continued to not properly collec…

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