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Resident urges countywide mandatory composting; council hears proposal during public comment

5736514 · August 26, 2025
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Summary

A resident urged the council to adopt mandatory countywide composting and recommended replacing single-stream bins in public spaces with multi-bin collection units to reduce landfill methane and support local agriculture; council did not take action on the request during the meeting.

During the public-comment period, Trevor Johnson urged the Redmond City Council to adopt mandatory countywide composting for Redmond and Deschutes County, arguing voluntary programs have low participation rates and that food and yard waste in…

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