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Board orders 200 extra garbage carts amid debate over fees and unpaid accounts
Summary
Supervisors authorized ordering 200 additional trash carts to bridge a supply gap and discussed a possible rate increase and challenges collecting unpaid accounts under the county's Solid Waste arrangement.
The Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors voted to order 200 additional solid-waste carts from the county solid-waste contractor to cover current shortfalls and to carry the county through the next scheduled shipment.
Board members and Solid Waste staff described the county's contract specifying 600 carts per year, recent higher-than-normal turnover in truck crews, and rising…
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