Town of Townsend, MA
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2023-09-19
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Part II: General Bylaws
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Chapter 37 Fees
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Article III Solid Waste Collection and Disposal
- Part I: Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Part II: General Bylaws
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Agriculture Commission
- Ch 6 Automatic Fire Alarm Systems
- Ch 14 Capital Planning Committee
- Ch 19 Contracts, Bids and Sales
- Ch 22 Council on Aging
- Ch 28 Dogs
- Ch 29 Animal Care Program
- Ch 34 Farming
- Ch 37 Fees
- Ch 37 Art III Solid Waste Collection and Disposal
- § 37-4 Board of Health to establish fees.
- § 37-5 Solid Waste Fund.
- Ch 41 Finance Committee
- Ch 43 Fire/EMS Department
- Ch 44 Facilities Maintenance Department
- Ch 49 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 54 Historic Districts
- Ch 58 House Numbers
- Ch 62 Illicit Discharges to the Municipal Storm Drain System
- Ch 64 Inspector of Gas Piping and Gas Appliances
- Ch 71 Junk Collectors and Solicitors
- Ch 78 Master Plan Committee
- Ch 85 NPDES Phase II Stormwater Management
- Ch 87 Outdoor Water Use
- Ch 89 Pavement Management Plan
- Ch 90 Personnel Policies
- Ch 93 Plastic Bag Reduction
- Ch 95 Public Lighting
- Ch 102 Recycling Committee
- Ch 104 Revolving Funds
- Ch 106 Scenic Roads
- Ch 107 Sex Offenders
- Ch 110 Strategic Planning Committee
- Ch 112 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 115 Stretch Energy Code
- Ch 117 Taxation
- Ch 119 Tax Collector
- Ch 124 Town Meeting
- Ch 127 Town Properties Committee
- Ch 128 Unregistered Motor Vehicles
- Ch 138 Wetlands
- Part III: Zoning Bylaw
- Ch 145 Zoning
- Part IV: Regulations
- Ch 150 Conservation Commission
- Ch 160 Health, Board of
- Ch 175 Planning Board
- Appendix
- Ch A195 Acceptances of General Laws
- Ch A196 Special Acts
- Ch A197 Street Acceptances
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 6-2-1992 ATM by Art. 27]
The Board of Health may establish from time
to time, amend, and authorize collection, fees for the collection
and/or disposal or solid waste pursuant to MGL c. 44, § 28C(f).
Before establishing or amending fees pursuant to this section, the
Board of Health must hold a hearing in conjunction with the Finance
Committee. Notice of the hearings must be advertised at least seven
days in advance in a newspaper with general circulation in the Town
of Townsend.
A dedicated revolving fund, to be called the Solid Waste Fund shall be established. The fees collected under § 37-4 shall be placed in this fund. Fees from this fund are to be spent under the direction of the Board of Health after authorization at Town Meeting for those uses allowed by MGL c. 44, § 28C(f).
