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Kootenai County previews Ramsey transfer station small-load drop-off, cites spring maintenance and staffing gains
Summary
Director John Phillips said the new Ramsey Transfer Station small-load public drop-off area is largely built and could open in April or May; rural collection sites will get spring maintenance and the county reports improved staff retention after a pay plan.
John Phillips, Kootenai County Solid Waste director, told commissioners on April 1 that the county’s new public drop-off area for small loads at the Ramsey Transfer Station is largely complete and could open in April, though May is possible.
The design and layout for the small-load drop-off were finalized with Jacobs Engineering, and Central Premix delivered rock for construction. Phillips said county crews built the site, topsoil and seed applied last fall are showing grass establishment in the erosion-control areas, and nearly all road signs and traffic-control devices are installed. "I'd love it to be open in April and I'm really optimistic that we can pull that off,"…
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