{
 "answer": "The Town of Dorset, Vermont has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Municipal Solid Waste Variable Rate Pricing and Hauler Registration and Reporting Ordinance (PAYT), verified 2026-09-22.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-028514",
 "municipality": "Dorset",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Vermont",
 "country": "US",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-22",
 "official_website": "http://dorsetvt.org",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Municipal Solid Waste Variable Rate Pricing and Hauler Registration and Reporting Ordinance (PAYT)",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2018-04-17",
   "document_url": "http://dorsetvt.org/uploads/3/5/3/5/35356792/dorset_payt_ordinance_amended_4-17-18.pdf",
   "summary": "Implements pay-as-you-throw variable rate pricing for municipal solid waste and requires hauler registration/reporting, per Vermont's Act 148 Universal Recycling Law; adopted April 17, 2018.",
   "link_dead": false
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/vt/dorset/garbage-recycling/"
}