Court reviews proposal for county-run dumpster program, members debate costs and oversight
Magistrates discussed a proposal to operate county-managed dumpsters from the county garage with an estimated cost of roughly $80,000 per year; issues raised included staffing, preventing illegal dumping, possible revenue offsets, and sheriff involvement for enforcement.
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A magistrate (S2) described a draft plan to site dumpsters at the county garage and estimated operating costs 'roughly $80,000 a year.' The proposal would create two program teams: one focusing on growing food/community gardens and the other on collecting and distributing donations; S2 said the county would need staffing and governance to keep contractor material out of the system and to supervise drop-off activity.
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