Designed to provide local officials the key information necessary to establish public-private partnerships for environmental facilities. Provides a primer on what public-private partnerships are and the benefits that can be gained by working with the private sector. Includes an action checklist, explaining how to build a partnership; and a review of financing, procurement, and the service agreement that binds public and private interests. Includes a list of potential contacts and information related to municipal services, finance and public-private partnerships.