Board approves spring collection at fairgrounds and 2026 fee schedule for electronics

Dec 17, 2025

County approved use of the fairgrounds for the May 2 special-collection event, set registration to open Feb. 1, and adopted a fee schedule keeping electronics (TVs and monitors) charged while other items remain free; staff warned contractor costs and volunteer shortages make events costly (~$40,000).

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The board approved the use of the county fairgrounds for the May 2 spring special-collection event and adopted the department's proposed 2026 fee schedule for special collections, which continues to charge residents for televisions and computer monitors while accepting most other materials free of charge.

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