Residents urge Polk County to keep recycling program as volunteers wind down operations
Jul 15, 2026
Jul 15, 2026
Polk County Recycling & Beautification told the commissioners it will wind down operations this fall; volunteers urged the court to take over operations, and PCRB asked the county to consider staffing options and a budget proposal to keep the center running.
The full story
Polk County Recycling & Beautification (PCRB) notified the Polk County Commissioners Court that it can no longer sustain day-to-day operations and will wind down collections, prompting residents and PCRB leaders to urge county support so the recycling center does not close.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
or
Free account
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in →