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accession: "0000911177-25-000092"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CWST"
cik: "0000911177"
company_name: "CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC"
filed_at: "2025-06-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T19:20:52.140013+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Casella Waste shareholders elect three Class I directors and approve say-on-pay at annual meeting

## Summary
- Michael K. Burke elected with 41,637,228 votes for; 26,775,806 withheld; broker non-votes 1,742,420.
- Douglas R. Casella elected with 64,769,332 votes for; Gary Sova with 64,620,827 for.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved: 65,592,922 for, 2,742,173 against, 77,939 abstain.
- Ratification of RSM US LLP as auditors passed: 67,813,645 for, 2,292,361 against.
- Quorum of 70,155,454 votes represented; all six other directors continue in office.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000911177-25-000092
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CWST
- cik: 0000911177
- company_name: CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC
- filed_at: 2025-06-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/911177/000091117725000092/0000911177-25-000092-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/911177/000091117725000092/cwst-20250605.htm

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