by admin | Aug 28, 2015 | Local Media Coverage
Macon-Bibb County is considering whether to spend $300,000 on garbage and recycling bins. With hundreds of requests for the new bins, 13WMAZ’s Paula Rotondo found out a little more about the current recycling options for Macon-Bibb. Taking out your recycling is...
by admin | Aug 25, 2015 | Local Media Coverage
The Macon-Bibb Operations and Finance Committee approved the purchase of residential garbage cans at their meeting on Tuesday. The new garbage cans for the county will cost just over $300,000. The purchase will consist of 5,000 trash cans and 1,700 recycling bins,...
by admin | Aug 25, 2015 | Local Media Coverage
In addition to the garbage cans, they would also order 1,700 recycling bins. Coney says this will help promote the county’s recycling program. The full commission is scheduled to vote on the proposal next week, if approved, the bins would be delivered within six...
by admin | Aug 25, 2015 | Local Media Coverage
The Macon-Bibb County Commission will vote Sept. 1 on whether to purchase $303,000 worth of residential garbage cans. The resolution, approved in a commission committee Tuesday, would mean 6,720 residential garbage cans would be bought from Toter Inc. County officials...
by admin | Aug 24, 2015 | Local Media Coverage
A Macon-Bibb County resident has been without a trash can for over two weeks now. Johnny Jeter says his trash can was stolen and it is taking a long time to replace it. His story is not uncommon. That’s because Macon-Bibb County is experiencing a shortage of...
by admin | Aug 7, 2015 | Local Media Coverage
The Macon-Bibb County landfill is working to clean up after failing an inspection by the Environmental Protection Division. The EPA recently cited the Macon-Bibb landfill for 12 violations, including adequately covering garbage with a layer of dirt, leaving exposed...