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Solid waste office proposes updated definitions, elective residential recycling requirement for haulers

Cobb County Board of Commissioners · October 29, 2025
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Summary

Solid Waste proposed code updates to clarify definitions (bulky waste, recovered materials), specify drop-off and yard-trimmings rules, and require haulers to offer elective residential recycling and provide containers upon request. The county also proposed modest changes to Keep Cobb Beautiful board composition to include Mableton.

Kimberly White, director of Solid Waste, presented Chapter 102 updates that include a wide set of clarifications and cleanups. Major provisions include refined definitions for recovered materials, hard-to-recycle plastics and bulky waste; clarified rules for yard…

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