Keep Meriwether Beautiful reports 170 volunteers collected 300+ trash bags; asks board to study county convenience center

May 11, 2026

Keep Meriwether Beautiful reported that more than 170 volunteers collected over 300 bags of trash on April 25 and asked the board to consider a centrally located convenience center to reduce illegal dumping and expand recycling and tire amnesty opportunities.

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Jodi Sharpe, Director of Economic Development, updated the Board on Keep Meriwether Beautiful's recent cleanup effort and urged consideration of a permanent, centrally located county convenience center to reduce illegal dumping and provide disposal options between semiannual cleanup days.

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