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Longtime Jefferson County recycling official announces retirement; successor introduced

Jefferson County Board of Commissioners · January 13, 2026
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Summary

A longtime Jefferson County solid-waste/recycling official announced retirement after 26½ years, credited the board with helping purchase recycling trucks and introduced incoming replacement Reese Malone, who pledged to continue serving county residents.

A longtime county recycling and solid-waste staff member announced his retirement during public comment at the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners’ first meeting of 2026 and introduced his successor.

Don, who said he has worked in county recycling and waste services for 26½ years, told commissioners he had "been very happy to be here" and recalled milestones including the county's purchase of two recycling trucks in 2018 that helped sustain the drop-off program. He expressed concern about funding instability at the state…

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