Council rejects garbage-service bids after county withdraws proposal
Bloomfield rejected all remaining garbage-service bids April 20, 2026 after Nelson County withdrew its proposal due to a typo; the motion to reject passed unanimously by roll call.
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The Bloomfield City Council voted to reject the city's current round of garbage-service bids on April 20, 2026 after Nelson County withdrew its bid following a documented typographical error. City Attorney Audrey Haydon-Blackmon advised the council it could accept the remaining bids or reject them and rebid; following public comment urging rejection, Council Member Scott Stevenson moved to reject the bids and Laura Barnett seconded. A roll-call vote recorded each council member voting yes.
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