Bethlehem’s landfill is set to close. What happens next for residents is murky.

By: Molly Rains

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: October 15, 2026

Words: 1,469

Last Updated: 2 days, 21 hours ago

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With Casella Waste Services’ landfill in Bethlehem slated to close at the end of this year, town officials are preparing for a post-landfill future. But with the closure arriving sooner than anticipated, those preparations have been shaded by persistent trash-related tension.

The end of operations at the landfill also marks the end of a settlement agreement between Casella and Bethlehem, under which Casella has provided curbside waste pickup and disposal services to residents. …

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