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May 23, 2023
The new tax will go into effect on August 1 with 10 cents added per disposable bag used. The bag fee will not apply to restaurants, non-chain store organizations, retailers with less than 10,000 square feet and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants.
April 3, 2023
Filling some open municipal posts was a focus of a meeting of the Erwin Board of Mayor and Alderman Monday, March 27.
March 24, 2023
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois EPA Director John J. Kim has announced an upcoming Household Hazardous Waste one-day collection in Ottawa. Each year, Illinois EPA
January 20, 2023
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Commission has approved $13.2 million...
January 19, 2023
On Jan. 18, 2023, the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Commission approved $13,244,307 for three water and wastewater projects serving more than 226,000 Arkansans. The projects are as follows:
January 10, 2023
City Council voted 8-1 to refer a 15-cent plastic bag tax back to the Human Services Committee on Monday. The council considered an ordinance that would levy the tax on all carry-out plastic bags sold at Evanston businesses, regardless of the business’ size. It does not, however, include bags used to package loose produce in...
November 21, 2022
LOWVILLE — Garbage collection costs may go up in the coming year as counties and the Development Authority of the North Country bump up their tipping fees at local transfer
October 14, 2022
The Evanston Environment Board announced a new proposal to tax single-use plastic bags in its Thursday meeting. These bags — currently banned for distribution in Evanston businesses larger than 10,000 square feet, with exceptions for grocery stores, restaurants and non-chain stores — would be taxed at 15 cents per bag under the new proposal. The...
October 12, 2022
It’s official: Fort Wayne residents will see the first increase in trash and recycling rates July 1, with the hikes spread over 30 months.
October 7, 2022
Fort Wayne City Council members will be asked again next week to approve a Solid Waste Department plan that keeps bulk trash collection in house, bails out the multimillion-dollar deficit