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Comal County recycling center stops single‑stream collection; mulch product improved, staff says

Comal County Commissioners Court · January 8, 2026
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Summary

County staff told the court the Jan. 1 policy changes at the recycling center removed green‑waste bags and ended single‑stream recycling; mulch production quality has improved and the center continues to accept cardboard, aluminum, electronics, appliances, brush, metal and tires.

County staff reported changes to operations at the county recycling center implemented Jan. 1, including removal of green‑waste bags and discontinuing single‑stream collection.

Staff said removing the green‑waste bags improved the quality of mulch produced and noted the center now accepts cardboard, aluminum cans, electronics, appliances, brush, metal and tires. The staff update was presented during the workshop portion of the court meeting; commissioners raised no questions and the court moved on to personnel announcements.