Portsmouth sets curbside subscription at $620 amid debate over program shortfall; transfer-station accounting restatement revealed $86,000 deficit Councilors voted 4–3 to set the FY27 curbside subscription at $620 after staff disclosed a $234,993 curbside deficit and an $86,000 transfer-station shortfall tied to deferred-revenue accounting. The council also authorized a $50 prorated Prudence Island pass for the remainder of the fiscal year.

Portsmouth's council grapples with a shocking $234,993 curbside deficit and an $86,000 transfer-station shortfall, leading to a controversial $620 subscription hike!

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