Public hearing opens on Yates County draft solid waste plan; resident urges waste-to-energy exploration
Mar 9, 2026
Mar 9, 2026
The Yates County Legislature opened a public hearing on a draft Local Solid Waste Management Plan and heard comments from a resident who recommended exploring waste-to-energy options that could reduce landfill inputs and offset energy costs while protecting county landscapes. The public comment period remains open through March 19.
The full story
Chairwoman Leslie Church opened a public hearing at 1:01 p.m. on the Yates County Local Solid Waste Management Plan presented by the Genesee Finger Lakes Planning Council.
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 →