Committee Meeting for August 5, 2026

Shelby County Board of Commissioners · August 5, 2026

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Committee 2 (Public Works) — Household hazardous waste funding (1st reading)

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3:38 → 6:01(2m 23s)

Parliamentarian read an ordinance (1st reading) to authorize intergovernmental agreements between Shelby County and several municipalities to fund a permanent household hazardous waste facility in Shelby County; Darren Sanders (county engineer) explained cost-sharing: suburban municipalities charged $0.25 per resident/year and Shelby County and Memphis each pay $50,000. The committee voted to forward the item with a favorable recommendation.

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Shelby County Board of Commissioners held multiple committee hearings on Aug. 5, 2026, advancing funding and procurement items including hazardous-waste facility agreements, fleet and vehicle replacements, rapid DNA equipment for forensics, school district budget amendments, and updates to local air permitting fees. Several items moved forward with favorable recommendations; some were sent down without recommendation for further review.

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