Changes are Happening at the Town of Silverton Transfer Station
TOS Public Works Director John Zarkis cleans up the transfer station with front loader with Bevin Harris the TOS Code Enforcement Officer photo by DeAnne Gallegos
Town of Silverton transfer station attendant, Luca Nunez photo by DeAnne Gallegos
Transfer station staff said someone left them quite a mess one day when the cardboard bin was down. Please hang onto your cardboard if the bins are out of order photo by DeAnne Gallego
Metal transfer station fee sign at entrance of the dump photo by DeAnne Gallegos
The Town of Silverton’s refuse/trash system costs have been a point of contention for the community, and the current trash contract with Bruin of Naturita keeps the fund in the red each year. The Town of Silverton must supplement the refuse fund budget each year, and in 2024, it was $106,000 in the red. According to Town Administrator Elizabeth Stuffings, the Town of Silverton supplements the nega…