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Commission discusses landfill operations, tonnage growth and RFP approach for engineering and management services
Summary
Commissioners heard staff briefings on the county landfill's capacity planning and agreed to issue competitive solicitations for (a) engineering services and (b) a management/operations consultant. Staff said the county has a firm out‑date in 2036 for the current site and is seeing rising daily tonnage toward a 1,000‑ton target to support closure
The Board of County Commissioners discussed the future of the county landfill on Jan. 20 and directed staff to proceed with competitive solicitations for engineering and operations/management services in the coming weeks.
County manager Wayne Johnson summarized options for procurement after a previously planned standalone request for proposals (RFP) for management consultation was reviewed with the commission. Several commissioners expressed a preference for issuing two concurrent RFPs — one for engineering and regulatory compliance services, and one for an independent operations/management consultant — rather than bundling both…
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