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County sustainability staff announce expanded electronics and hazardous-waste collections; warn paint program will shift in 2026
Summary
Sustainability staff described four electronics collection events, reported nearly 100,000 pounds collected in household hazardous-waste events so far, and said producer responsibility for paint will change next year; they also cited food-insecurity data for the Tri-County area.
Becca, a county sustainability resource staff member, told the board that electronics collection events increased to four dates across October and early November and said the department has strong partnerships with townships for direct-mail outreach to residents. "We will be taking full advantage of that, and not including [latex paint] in the hazardous waste collections because latex paint is not truly…
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