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Macon County seeks up to $10.5 million in financing to build new landfill cell as current cell nears capacity

Macon County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Macon County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved submitting a finding resolution to the Local Government Commission to seek financing not to exceed $10.5 million over 10 years to construct a new or expanded landfill cell after hearing cost and operational options from solid waste staff.

The Macon County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on Nov. 13 to ask the Local Government Commission to consider financing not to exceed $10.5 million over 10 years to build a new or expanded landfill cell.

Interim Solid Waste Director Jaime Picou presented three options for addressing landfill capacity, including construction of a new cell, expanded transfer options and potential…

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