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County administrator says fee increase aimed at stopping out-of-county trash dumping
Summary
Hart County officials said a recent fee increase for certain types of trash disposal was intended to prevent nonresidents from bringing commercial or C&D waste to county facilities, after complaints about out-of-county dumping and cost-shifting to county taxpayers.
County officials told the Hart County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 12 that the county raised fees for certain types of trash so that out-of-county users would no longer be subsidized by Hart County taxpayers.
The county administrator said the change was prompted by complaints that people from neighboring counties were bringing…
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