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Jerseyville mayor says council will continue review of trash contract; recycling at dump site under consideration

Jerseyville City Council · February 3, 2026
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Summary

Mayor Kevin Stork said the city will continue researching a city-wide trash RFP, reevaluate the dump site, and review offering recycling there after resident feedback at a public information meeting.

Mayor Kevin Stork gave the council an update on the city-wide trash request for proposals (RFP), saying the city is continuing research after a recent public information meeting and resident feedback. The council is re-evaluating the current dump site and "reviewing the option of offering recycling at the current dump site" while determining the full cost of hauling trash from that location; residents were encouraged to provide additional feedback to council members.

Director of Public Works Manns acknowledged the hours worked by city crews during a recent snow event. During the public-comment period, Pat Young thanked the council for researching options for the city's trash service. There was no formal vote on the trash RFP or on recycling at the meeting; Mayor Stork's remarks described ongoing study and public outreach.