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Fenton adopts temporary yard‑waste limits; rejects immediate paid curbside can program

5749879 · September 9, 2025
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Fenton’s committee approved a temporary revision limiting yard‑waste bag pickups and asked staff to phase and publicize leaf-collection districts; board members discussed but declined to adopt Waste Connections’ paid container program now.

Fenton aldermen voted Sept. 4 to adopt temporary revisions to the city’s yard-waste policy that limit curbside collections and give the public-works director discretion to alter or suspend service because of staffing, equipment or weather. The board also discussed a proposal from Waste Connections to add a third curbside container for yard waste at an estimated $7 per household per month, but members said they were not ready to pursue that option.

Under the temporary change the board…

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