Hingham Approves Mattress Recycling Contract, Considers Fee Adjustment

Select Board approves two-year agreement with Tough Stuff Recycling while discussing potential fee increases to offset costs

HINGHAM - April 8 - The Hingham Select Board approves a two-year contract with Tough Stuff Recycling LLC for mattress and box spring recycling services at its April 8 meeting, while acknowledging the town currently loses money on each item recycled.

The contract, not to exceed $100,000, maintains the current rate of $31 per unit for mattress and box spri…