Oak Grove council keeps five-year term for solid-waste RFP after 4–2 vote

Mar 23, 2026

The Oak Grove City Council voted 4–2 on March 23 to keep a five-year term in the Request for Proposal for solid-waste collection, favoring potential rate savings over a shorter term that proponents said would allow the city to launch municipal sanitation services.

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The Oak Grove City Council voted 4–2 on March 23 to retain a five-year contract term in the city’s Request for Proposal for solid-waste collection services. Council Member Edward Cook moved to keep the five-year term; Council Member Isaiah Spencer seconded the motion and the roll call vote was Baker, Spencer, Leavell and Cook in favor, with John Campbell and Janet Edwards opposed.

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