Morgantown Utility Board secures $5000 for hazardous waste event

The Monongalia County Commission meeting on May 21, 2025, focused on approving a financial contribution to support a household hazardous waste event. The commission discussed a request from the Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) for $5,000 to fund the event scheduled for August 2, 2025. This annual contribution aligns with previous years' funding levels.

The commission unanimously approved the request, emphasizing the importance of the hazardous waste collection program for community safety and environmental protection. With no other new business on the agenda, the meeting concluded shortly after the vote.

This funding decision reflects the county's ongoing commitment to managing hazardous waste responsibly and providing residents with safe disposal options.