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Committee recommends city ratify updated DKMM solid waste management plan; transfer station fee noted

2220266 · February 4, 2025
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The committee recommended that council adopt the Delaware-Knox-Marion-Morrow (DKMM) solid waste management plan update; staff summarized new and expanded recycling and household hazardous waste programs and noted DKMM increased the transfer-station per-ton fee to $7.50.

The Delaware City Public Works/Public Utilities Committee voted Feb. 4, 2025, to recommend that city council ratify an update to the regional solid waste management plan administered by the Delaware–Knox–Marion–Morrow (DKMM) regional program.

Staff said DKMM’s five-year plan describes the structure of the regional program, existing and newly added programs and goals to reduce landfill material and increase recycling. The department’s summary highlighted programs added or expanded since the previous plan, including seasonal string-light collection, a paint…

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