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Council approves Solid Waste budget transfers as officials warn landfill reopening depends on equipment and procurement
Summary
Jackson City Council approved FY25 Solid Waste budget transfers to cover repairs and contractor work as officials said several heavy machines are nonoperational and landfill reopening depends on procurement and equipment delivery.
Jackson City Council approved budget transfers during its March meeting to cover repairs and contractor work in the Solid Waste Division as staff described operational problems that are limiting landfill services.
The council’s vote (recorded 6–1) amended the FY25 Solid Waste budget to move funds from equipment-purchase lines into repair and professional-services lines so the department can pay outstanding invoices and begin work to develop the landfill access road.
Why it matters: Public Works leaders told the council the landfill is not yet fully operational because critical…
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