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La Porte highlights solid waste operations: 12,772 homes served, 55,224 cubic yards to landfill in FY24
Summary
The Solid Waste Department reported staffing, safety training and FY24 service volumes — 12,772 homes served for heavy-trash collection, 55,224 cubic yards sent to landfill, 17,328 cubic yards of brush, and 12,855 tons of residential garbage — and described road-safety training and special holiday collection practices.
The City of La Porte's Solid Waste supervisor presented an overview of department operations to the City Council on Nov. 11, reporting staffing levels, service counts and safety initiatives.
"We've got 27 staff members," the supervisor said, and described the department's roles: one superintendent, five rear-load drivers, 10 solid-waste workers and 10 heavy-trash drivers. For residential…
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