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Spring cleaning
In many towns and villages in Cayuga County, it's a rite of spring and fall. For a weekend or two in May or October, residents get the opportunity to toss items too large for the weekly pickup or trip to the transfer station.
In places like the town of Cato, the popularity - and cost - has taken off. Despite little population growth this decade, the spring and fall cleanup volume has essentially tripled in the same span.
“Back when spring cleanup started, we used to use three roll-off Dumpsters, now we're up to nine,” Cato Town Supervisor Charlie Ray said. “Not only has word of mouth spread, but I think people are bringing stuff that had built up over time.
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