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Bonner County staff present tire disposal cost estimate; commissioners agree to unify rates
Summary
Solid Waste Director Bob Howard and staff reported a countywide estimate of tire disposal costs and discussed tracking and fee structure; commissioners directed staff to standardize rates for residential and commercial customers and implement point-of-sale tracking.
Bob Howard, director of Solid Waste, told the Bonner County commissioners that staff had estimated the county’s current tire disposal cost and proposed changes to tracking and fees. "Thank you, commissioners. Bob Howard, director as always for the record," he said at the start of the discussion. County staff said they do not currently track individual tires sold or accepted at sites and instead estimated volumes by counting roll-off hauls over recent months. Melissa, a Solid Waste staff member, described the method: she counted hauls at…
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