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Ellis County approves annual solid-waste plan review and raises HHW disposal fees for large/business loads
Summary
Commissioners approved the annual review of the Solid Waste Management Plan to satisfy KDHE requirements and adopted modest increases to household hazardous-waste disposal fees for larger or business loads effective Jan. 2, 2026; county staff said the changes primarily affect businesses and occasional large cleanouts, not routine household drop-offs.
The Ellis County Commission approved the annual review of the county's Solid Waste Management Plan and adopted modest increases to household hazardous-waste (HHW) disposal fees aimed mainly at larger business or out-of-county loads.
Environmental Services Director Justin Craig told the commission the plan is subject to a five-year major update but requires an annual review for minor changes; the county will forward the…
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