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Resident says GHI will stop sanitation services in September; council alerted

City of Macksburg City Council · July 6, 2026
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Summary

A Macksburg resident told the council that GHI will remove sanitation services in September and said he is exploring Jim's Sanitation of Creston as an alternative; the council recorded the report but took no formal action at the July 6 meeting.

During public comment at the July 6 meeting, resident Shawn Faugen told the Macksburg City Council that GHI plans to remove its sanitation services from the town in September. Faugen said he is investigating Jim's Sanitation of Creston as a possible replacement and asked the council to be aware of the upcoming change (SEG 016).

Council members did not record a staff response or motion during the meeting. The statement raises a service continuity issue that the council may need to follow up on before September if GHI's withdrawal is confirmed; the minutes do not include contract or procurement details.