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Norwalk sanitation director outlines potential recycling changes; city to study loose-collection rules and potential grant funding

2762370 · March 19, 2025
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Sanitation staff told the council that recyclables are currently collected in trash bags but state/industry changes may require loose collection in bins; city staff continue fact-finding and will pursue grants to offset costs, with implementation likely in late next year if at all.

Sanitation staff provided an update to Norwalk City Council on possible changes to the city’s curbside recycling program. The director said the city currently collects recyclables in trash bags but a change in industry requirements being considered by the solid-waste district may require collection of recyclables loose in cans or bins and unloading…

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