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Muncie sanitary district to phase out plastic leaf bags; limited paper bags to be distributed this year
Summary
District Administrator Rick Conrad told the Board of Sanitary Commissioners the sanitary district will move away from plastic leaf bags; no official start date has been set and the district will distribute a limited supply of paper bags to high‑need neighborhoods this season.
Rick Conrad, district administrator for the Muncie Sanitary District, told the board on Oct. 1 that the district will phase out use of plastic bags for curbside leaf collection and begin providing paper bags this fall.
Conrad said there is "no timeline set yet for what we're calling our leaf season" but that officials expect leaf collection to begin at least a couple of weeks…
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