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County recycling manager reports site visits, diversion stats and cleanup results
Summary
Thomas Hammond, the recycle programs manager, told the council about 2025 compliance site visits, a 48% diversion rate at a recent cleanup event, and ongoing outreach efforts; he also answered questions about damaged carts and contractor warranties.
Thomas Hammond, the recycle programs manager, briefed the council on the city's solid-waste and recycling work in 2025 and described outreach and enforcement steps tied to state recycling rules.
Hammond said the program conducted 127 commercial site visits, 36 multifamily checks and 176 residential assessments in 2025 to identify contamination and educate businesses and residents about new rules. He noted local recycling partners and…
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