Committee presses Dollar Tree over State Street trash, possible medical-waste dumping

Sep 5, 2025

Springfield City General Government Committee members on Sept. 4 heard an update from Dollar Tree staff and city inspectors about ongoing code violations at two Springfield stores, and raised concerns that medical waste may have been discarded in the dumpster area behind the State Street location.

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Springfield City General Government Committee members on Sept. 4 heard an update from Dollar Tree staff and city inspectors about ongoing code violations at two Springfield stores, and raised concerns that medical waste may have been discarded in the dumpster area behind the State Street location.

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