Scituate Grapples with Rising Costs, Approves Transfer Station Fee Hike

Town Faces Budget Challenges Amid Rising Healthcare Costs

SCITUATE, MA - October 22 - The Scituate Select Board has approved a significant increase in transfer station fees, raising the single sticker price from $105 to $140, a 33 percent jump. The decision, made during a recent board meeting, aims to address a revenue deficit in the enterprise fund and balance the budget for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.

The fee…