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Board moves ahead with first read of decal ordinance aimed at curbing out-of-county trash at convenience centers

Washington County Board of Supervisors · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Staff presented a first reading of an ordinance to reintroduce a county vehicle decal (reissued every three years and linked to personal‑property billing) intended to reduce out‑of‑county trash at convenience stations; the board authorized scheduling a public hearing and directed staff to refine exceptions, signage and outreach.

Washington County staff presented a first reading on Sept. 24 of an ordinance to reinstate an auto decal system for county convenience centers intended to curb out‑of‑county trash at county transfer and convenience stations.

Kathy Johnson, county staff, explained the plan would reissue a county sticker that is effectively already paid through the personal‑property tax statement rather than adding a new fee. Under the draft approach, all county residents who pay the existing registration fee would receive stickers (two mailed initially) and the decal would be…

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