The state of Delaware’s curbside and drop-off recycling program is attracting more users but it’s also approaching a budgetary shortfall of $9 million which has officials looking at ways to streamline costs without cutting existing programs.
Among the options under review is a move to biweekly instead of weekly curbside collections and a shift to a “single stream” system which would eliminate the need for separate containers for various types of recyclable materials at drop-off locations.
For more details, see today’s News Journal story.