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Commission adopts secured‑loads policy for landfill; education period through 2025, enforcement April 1, 2026
Summary
The commission approved Resolution 2025‑10 establishing a secured loads policy for the Ellis County Landfill. Under the policy, attendants may assess a 50% surcharge for loads judged unsecured; the county will run an education period for the remainder of 2025 and begin fuller enforcement on April 1, 2026.
Justin Greg, environmental services director, presented a proposed resolution to establish a secured loads policy at the Ellis County Landfill. Greg said the policy’s purpose is not to raise revenue but to reduce debris on public roads and keep landfill access areas clean. “The purpose of this policy would not be to increase revenue at the landfill,” he said.
Key provisions presented: - A secured load is defined as material that is covered,…
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