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A box of 20 Hefty bags costs $5.49. Why am I paying $5 for 5 bags?

April 26, 2017bags Box costs hefty paying

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A box of 20 Hefty bags costs $5.49. Why am I paying $5 for 5 bags?

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The cost of the bags helps to defray the cost of trash disposal. West Boylston pays $84 for every ton of trash it disposes at the incinerator. Pay-As-You-Throw will encourage residents to reduce the amount of trash they generate.