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County plans expanded roadside litter program: education, enforcement and inmate crews to begin in October

3441763 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

Wicomico County Public Works and recycling staff outlined a three‑part roadside litter plan that moves program management to the Roads Division, adds court‑assigned community service and a supervised inmate crew, and estimates an annual incremental cost of about $50,000.

Wicomico County staff on May 20 presented a multi‑pronged effort to reduce roadside litter, moving day‑to‑day program management from the landfill to the Roads Division and adding community service placements and a supervised inmate cleanup crew.

Program design: Deputy Public Works Director Michael Swaby and Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Albero described a three‑part approach: education and community engagement; enforcement coordination with the State’s Attorney and the Sheriff’s Office; and expanded collection capacity using supervised inmate crews.

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