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Judge defends suspension of solid-waste pickup during winter storm, offers limited credit option
Summary
The presiding judge defended suspending solid-waste collection during recent freezing conditions, cited worker safety and the need to sign emergency declarations to qualify for state and federal reimbursement, and described a $6.12 landfill-credit process for residents who haul their own waste.
The presiding judge defended the court's decision to suspend solid-waste pickup during hazardous winter conditions, saying the move was meant to protect county employees and to preserve eligibility for state and federal disaster reimbursement.
"We're still under a state of emergency that I have declared, that…
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