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Council approves option for commercial businesses to choose private dumpster service
Summary
The council voted to allow commercial businesses to opt in to their own dumpster service with a different sanitation company; the motion passed with one dissenting vote (Will Butler).
The Harrison City Council voted to permit commercial businesses to opt out of the city sanitation arrangement and select private dumpster service providers.
Councilmember John Gray moved to allow commercial businesses to opt in for their own dumpster service with a different sanitation company; Councilmember Debbie Lockhart seconded. The motion passed with one NAY from Councilmember Will Butler and AYEs from the remaining members.
The decision changes the city’s approach to commercial sanitation contracting by providing an opt-in pathway for businesses; staff may follow up with ordinance or administrative language to implement operational details and billing adjustments.
