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County recycling office reports tire and food-scrap collections, volunteer cleanups in 2024

3459566 · January 28, 2025
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Keep Delaware County Beautiful and Delaware Public Health staff told commissioners that 2024 programs collected about 1.5 tons of string lights, 21 tons of tires across two sites, more than 16 tons of food scraps for composting, and thousands of pounds of litter through volunteer cleanups.

Jennifer Way Young of Keep Delaware County Beautiful presented the 2024 annual status report for the county recycling and litter-prevention office on Jan. 27, highlighting outreach and collection programs held from July through December.

Young said the county's holiday string-light collection yielded an estimated 1.5 tons of lights, similar to the prior year. A new…

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