The City of Glens Falls Water & Sewer Commission meeting held on August 4, 2025, focused on community environmental initiatives and waste disposal practices. The meeting began with discussions about the upcoming hazardous waste disposal event, which is scheduled for Saturday, August 23. Commission members emphasized the importance of proper disposal methods for old pesticides and paints to prevent environmental hazards.

Participants noted that residents often have questions about what materials can be disposed of and where to take them. It was highlighted that local businesses, such as True Value, accept paint for disposal, providing a convenient option for community members.

The conversation also touched on the significance of sharing information about these disposal events to ensure that residents are aware of the opportunities available to them. Commission members expressed their commitment to disseminating details about the event as they become available.

Overall, the meeting underscored the commission's dedication to promoting safe waste disposal practices and protecting the environment within the City of Glens Falls. Further updates and reminders about the hazardous waste disposal event will be communicated to the public as the date approaches.