City of Westland withholds $100K from Priority Waste after weeks of missed yard trash pickups

WESTLAND, Mich. – The city of Westland is taking financial action against its waste collection provider following weeks of resident complaints about missed yard waste pickups and ongoing service delays.

Mayor Kevin Coleman announced on Facebook on Monday (June 8) that the city is withholding $100,000 from Priority Waste and pursuing additional contractual penalties, citing service levels that have fallen below the requirements set forth in the city’s waste collection agreement.

“Mayor Coleman remains committed to ensuring Westland residents receive the reliable service promised under the city’s contract,” city officials said in a statement…

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