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The Benton County Planning Commission is scheduled to meet tomorrow, Jan. 31 at 7 p.m. for a work session that will include the Solid Waste Process Workgroup “Benton County Talks Trash” draft report #3. Information about in-person and virtual options can be found in the Public Meeting Agenda.
A discussion of draft report #3 will also occur virtually at the Solid Waste Advisory Commission meeting on Feb. 8 at 6 p.m. The public can check the County’s online calendar for a virtual link to the meeting once it is posted.
Draft report #3 is still a work in progress with consensus agreements emerging on several topics, and areas still needing additional discussion. The Workgroup will be meeting again on Feb. 23 and March 16 with the final report scheduled to be delivered to the Benton County Board of Commissioners on March 24.
The Draft #3 Work Group Report can be downloaded in either PDF or Word Document format from the following links:
- PDF Format
- Word Format (Link expires 2/24/23; Do to the large file size, this link goes to a file-sharing platform, requiring the password below)
- Password: Benton1!
Community members can provide feedback by emailing bentoncountytalkstrash@co.benton.or.us.
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