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Stephens County authorizes contract with Georgia EPD for landfill reimbursement

Stephens County Board of Commissioners · February 26, 2025
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Summary

The Stephens County board authorized the chair to sign a contract with the Georgia Environmental Protection Division to receive Hazardous Waste Trust Fund reimbursement for eligible landfill expenses; staff said reimbursements will offset the solid-waste fund and help limit millage pressure.

County staff told commissioners a contract with the Georgia Environmental Protection Division is ready for signature to reimburse eligible landfill costs from the Hazardous Waste Trust Fund. The board authorized the chair to sign the contract; staff said the reimbursement will flow back to the solid-waste fund and help offset millage rate pressure.

The clerk explained the contract follows an earlier grant application and will result in reimbursements for prior eligible costs at the county landfill. Commissioners expressed support and approved authorization for the chair to sign, without recording further conditions in the meeting minutes.