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County sets June 3 hearing on solid-waste billing; approves Fern Street recycling-site MOU and awards construction bid

3442080 · May 22, 2025
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Summary

Beltrami County set a June 3 public hearing on a proposed solid-waste ordinance change that shifts commercial billing to hauler weight and approved a city–county MOU and bid award to build a new Fern Street recycling site to replace a location being displaced by roadwork.

Beltrami County Commissioners set a public hearing for June 3 on a proposed update to the solid-waste ordinance that would change how commercial hauling is billed, and the board separately approved a memorandum of understanding to locate a new Fern Street recycling site and awarded the construction bid for that site.

Why it matters: The billing change would shift the county away from tracking individual businesses and toward tracking what haulers deliver by weight, simplifying county administration but moving billing details to the hauler–business relationship. The Fern Street site will replace an existing site that must move because of nearby road work; the project is jointly sited with the city, was…

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