County reports progress on energy efficiency, EV grants and a SWIFT composting/HHW project headed to council

Jun 11, 2026

Delaware County staff said more than 900 fixtures have been switched to LED in a relighting project, several electric-vehicle grants are closing out, and the SWIFT grant for a composting and household‑hazardous‑waste project has a contract expected to go to County Council on June 16.

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In a monthly department update, county sustainability staff reported progress on multiple grant-funded projects, including relighting work, electric-vehicle grant closeouts and a new SWIFT grant for a composting and household‑hazardous‑waste program. "Over 900 fixtures have had lights swapped to LED," Becca Jurkovich said, and staff are awaiting a waiver for some uncommon light-fixture sizes tied to the Build America Buy America rules.

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