!['Pay As You Throw' Will Come to New Bedford Before Long [OPINION]](http://townsquare.media/site/518/files/2015/09/image001.jpg?w=980&q=75)
'Pay As You Throw' Will Come to New Bedford Before Long [OPINION]
New Bedford's Crapo Hill landfill is getting filled more and more each day, and eventually the city will have to move to a 'pay as you throw' system for trash.
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Correia Ends Trash Program
Correia admits the move is political. He faces a recall election next month.
![Mitchell Could Pay If ABC Deal Falls Apart [OPINION]](http://townsquare.media/site/518/files/2018/05/Mayor-Mitchell-Preents-FY19-Budget.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Mitchell Could Pay If ABC Deal Falls Apart [OPINION]
The trash crisis is getting political.
Sutter Proposes Fee
In a press conference held Monday morning, Fall River Mayor Sam Sutter proposed creating a new sanitation fee for all city households. The fee would cost households $120 per year in addition to residents having to purchase the Pay As You Throw bags currently required for trash removal.