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Appendix A - Municipality/County Interview Questions <br />Do you grant us permission to quote you in our feasibility report? <br />Fust, how did you get involved with organics recycling? <br />General Evaluation of Organics Recycling Program <br />Does the <city/coanty> offer curbside, drop site, or both options? <br />Does the <city/county> contract with one hauler or multiple haulers for organics recycling <br />pickup? <br />Did the hauler(s) already have a contract with <city/county> for "regular" recycling and/or <br />trash pickup? <br />What are some of the barriers to implementing organics recycling programs? If you have <br />a specific example of a barrier to implementation in <city/county>, please share. <br />Conversely, what are some tips or pieces of advice for successful implementation of <br />organics recycling? If you have a specific example, please share. <br />Funding <br />What does the organics recycling program cost for <city/county> residents? What costs are <br />involved for the <city/county>? <br />What kind of funding options are available to assist the <city/county> and/or <city/counly> <br />residents? Does <city/county> utilize the SCORE grant? Are there any other grants that <br />are helpful (state/county)? <br />Participation <br />How do you communicate with residents about organics recycling? What approach has <br />been the most successful and why? Have you sent out mailers, and if so, do you have data <br />regarding increased participation based on the mailers? <br />Have you offered incentive programs to <city/coanty> residents to encourage initial <br />participation (i.e. free roll of bags, etc.)? What did you offer and how effective were the <br />incentives? <br />Do you have data for how much landfill reduction the <city/county> has accomplished <br />with the organics recycling program? If yes, how does the city use that information? If no, <br />why not? <br />23 <br />