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County reports new garbage truck, schedules tire pickup and highlights spring cleanup

Owsley County meeting · April 16, 2026

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Summary

Officials said a new garbage truck and two drivers are on routes, and they described a recent tire pickup (about 1,000 tires) with a multi-day event planned for June and additional public notices to follow.

Speaker 3 and Speaker 1 reported operational updates for solid waste services and community cleanup.

Speaker 3 noted continued software work for operations but said a new garbage truck is on the road and two new drivers are learning routes; residents were asked to report any missed pickups. Speaker 1 said the county completed a large spring cleanup and reported approximately 1,000 car and truck tires were collected in a recent pickup.

“We have 1000 tire picked up Thursday, 8 to 4,” Speaker 1 said in the transcript, noting some tires remain and that the county plans a two- or three-day tire event in June with details to be published on the county Facebook page.

The court thanked volunteers and partnering agencies (soil conservation was named) for supporting the cleanup. No expenditure authorizations or contract awards tied directly to the cleanup or the tire event were recorded in the transcript.