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Le Mars officials say recycling drop-off site draws illegal dumping; enforcement, relocation discussed

5708586 · September 2, 2025
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City council members raised concerns about mattress, appliance and charcoal dumping at the Le Mars recycling drop-off and discussed staffing, relocation and enforcement options.

Le Mars council members and staff discussed recurring illegal dumping and fire risks at the city recycling drop-off site, saying bulky items and hot coals have been left there and that more on‑site oversight may be needed.

Council members said the site has at times been monitored by a public‑works or public‑service employee,…

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