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Vigo County waste district reports higher cleanup tonnage, eyes local yard-waste grinding
Summary
At its Nov. 20 meeting the Vigo County Solid Waste Management District reported 116 tons collected in 2025 versus 97 tons in 2024, growth in recycling and e-waste volumes, and plans to use a local grinder for large yard waste to support composting and reduce outsourcing.
At its Nov. 20, 2025 meeting the Vigo County Solid Waste Management District heard a director's report showing increased cleanup and recycling volumes and new operational plans for yard-waste processing. Karen, the district director, said the district collected 116 tons in 2025 compared with 97 tons in 2024, an increase of 18 tons.
Karen told the board city cleanups in October accounted for about 40 tons that are counted separately from district cleanups. She said recycling totals are about 40 tons higher than last year across sites including street departments and the…
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