Commission hears updates on recycling pilots and organics program, including pumpkin pickup push

Sep 2, 2026

Staff reported updated intergovernmental agreements for recycling pilots, Onstead site capacity concerns, and organics pilot outreach ("21 sites in our appeals app") with a planned October push for pumpkin drop-offs.

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Staff updated the commission on the status of recycling and organics pilots. The DPA said intergovernmental agreements have been updated for participating municipalities and that Onstead is consistently full, prompting consideration of an additional pickup there. "Onstead is recording as they are full every week," the DPA said.

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