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Announcement of Change
- Bibb County selects new company to handle trash pickup (13WMAZ)
- Ryland Environmental coming to Bibb County as new solid waste service (13WMAZ)
- ‘We won’t let you down’: Ryland vows to solve pickup problems as Bibb’s new solid waste service (13WMAZ)
- Bibb County commissioners take major step to fix county-wide trash pickup problem (WGXA)
- ‘A smooth transition:’ New solid waste company set to roll out in Macon (WGXA)
- Macon-Bibb announces changes to solid waste pickup (41WMGT)
- New trash pickup services announced for Macon-Bibb County (41WMGT)
- Ryland Environmental to over Macon-Bibb County trash pickup (41WMGT)
- New trash company (Macon Newsroom, Mercer CCJ)
- Macon-Bibb spending millions for fire safety, trash cans, and violence prevention (Macon Newsroom, Mercer CCJ)
Yard/Bulk Waste Demonstration
- Bibb officials share details on trash schedule, yard and bulk waste changes, new bins (WGXA)
- Ryland Environmental to take over Macon-Bibb County trash pickup (41WMGT)
- Macon-Bibb, Ryland Environmental to provide demonstration regarding yard, bulk waste collections (Middle Georgia CEO)
Recycling
- Recycling demonstration planned ahead of new collection service (Middle Georgia CEO)
- Macon-Bib, Ryland offer recycling tips ahead of new year (WGXA)
- Macon-Bibb County holds news conference for tips on recycling (41WMGT)
- Recycling demonstration planned ahead of new collection service (Middle Georgia CEO)
Carts Arriving
- Bibb County rolling out new trash bins ahead of switch to different waste disposal company (13WMAZ)
- Macon residents set to get new garbage cans soon (13WMAZ)
- New trash, recycling bins about to roll out for the rest of Macon-Bibb County (WGXA)
- Ryland Environmental trash cans ready to hit the street (41WMGT)
- Ryland Environmental to begin delivering carts (Middle Georgia CEO)
New Service Beginning
- What you need to know before Ryland Environmental starts solid waste pickup countywide in Macon-Bibb (13WMAZ)
- Answering your questions about new trash service in Macon-Bibb County (13WMAZ)
- Macon hopes new garbage contractor can end pickup woes (Associated Press)
- Ryland Environmental begins trash pick-up service across Macon-Bibb (WGXA)
- Ryland Environmental taking over Macon-Bibb’s solid waste collection starting Monday, January 3 (41WMGT)
- Ryland Environmental starts trash pickup for Bibb County (41WMGT)
Live Trash Talk Q&A
- Ryland Environmental, Macon-Bibb to hold Q&A on new waste collection services (WGXA)
- ‘Massive Undertaking:’ Ryland Environmental holds Q&A on waste collection service details (WGXA)
- Macon-Bibb and Ryland Environmental to hold live Q&A broadcast to answer questions about new solid waste collection services (41WMGT)
- Ryland Environmental answers community questions about trash pickup transition (41WMGT)
Ending Old Cart Usage
- Ryland no longer picking up trash from Advanced Disposal carts in Macon (13WMAZ)
- Ryland Environmental no longer picking up waste, recycling from old carts (41WMGT)
Cart Collection Crews, drop off site
- Have trash bins to get rid of? You can now drop them off at the Convenience Center (13WMAZ)
- Macon-Bibb hires company to pick up remaining green trash bins (13WMAZ)
- Macon residents can drop off old garbage carts at downtown convenience center (WGXA)
- County outsourcing, working overtime to finish collection of old trash carts (WGXA)
- Macon-Bibb Solid Waste providing drop-off location for old trash carts (41WMGT)
- Macon-Bibb hiring third-party company to pick up old, green trash carts (41WMGT)
