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Pine Bluff City Council Selects New Garbage Collection Company After Close Vote

Thursday, September 11 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King By a vote of 5 to 4, the Pine Bluff City Council voted Thursday to hire a new company to collect the city’s garbage. Mayor Vivian Flowers cast the deciding vote and will now sign a five-year contract with CARDS Holdings LLC which... Read More.

Pine Bluff Delays Garbage Contract Decision for Legal Review and Council Input

Monday, September 8 by Luke Matheson

By: Ray King Mayor Vivian Flowers on Monday pulled a resolution authorizing her to sign a contract with CARDS Holdings so that council members can get more information on the legal ramifications of the city’s contract policies. CARDS received the highest score among companies biding for... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council Rejects New Garbage Contract With CARDS

Thursday, September 4 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King By a vote of 5-2, the Pine Bluff City Council on Thursday said no to a resolution authorizing Mayor Vivian Flowers to sign a contract with CARDS Holdings LLC. To collect garbage beginning Nov.1. The city’s current contract with Waste Management expires Oct.... Read More.

City Council to vote on new company for garbage collection, consider new sales and use tax at Tuesday meeting

Monday, September 1 by Ray King

By Ray King When the Pine Bluff City Council meets Tuesday, they will vote on a resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign a contract for trash collection in the city. The meeting was moved to Tuesday because of the Labor Day Holiday. Pine Bluff’s current contract with... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council Discusses Future Garbage Collection Options and Bidding Process

Monday, June 16 by Greg

By Ray King Although it was not on the agenda, the Pine Bluff City Council heard a nearly 30-minute presentation on what to look for when considering a company to collect the garbage in Pine Bluff beginning in November. The current contract with Waste Management expires... Read More.

Jefferson County announces contract with new garbage pick up company for unincorporated areas

Thursday, December 12 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County has announced a new partnership with LRS South, LLC to handle the curbside residential solid waste service needs for the unincorporated areas withinJefferson County. Beginning Monday December 16th, 2024, LRS will begin delivering carts to Jefferson County residences. During this transition, residents located in the... Read More.

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Prattsville residents to seek own garbage service

Thursday, May 30 by Ray King

Residents of a community in Grant County will soon have to make arrangements to have their garbage picked up. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, residents of Prattsville formerly paid a fee that was collected on their water bill and were assigned a mandatory trash... Read More.

Drew County raises garbage fees

Monday, March 20 by Ray King

The Drew County Quorum Court has voted to increase the rates county residents pay for garbage collection, according to the Advance Monticellonian newspaper. Drew County Judge Drew Griffin told the court that the county has been losing money with the continued increase in collection costs... Read More.

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Sheridan uses pandemic money for garbage truck, sewer improvements

Friday, November 25 by Ray King

A new garbage truck and upgraded new pipes for sewer lines are just some of the projects that Sheridan has used money from the federal government for pandemic relief for. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Mayor Joe Wise said the current garbage truck makes... Read More.

Monticello City council approves rate hike for garbage pickup

Thursday, September 29 by Ray King

At its most recent meeting, the Monticello City Council voted to increase the amount resident pay for solid waste pickup. In 2021, the council voted to raise the rate for residential pickup to $12.13 and under the recently approved ordinance, those rates will go up... Read More.

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New facility offers hope for Drew County garbage problem

Monday, June 20 by Ray King

The Drew County Quorum Court has approved an ordinance that hopefully will help solve their ongoing trash problems. According to the Advance Monticellonian newspaper, the county will join nine other counties in Southeast Arkansas belonging to the Southeast Arkansas Economic Development District and haul their... Read More.

Drew County Quorum Court discusses garbage fees

Thursday, January 13 by Ray King

An increase in the price that Drew County pays for how it gets rid of its trash was discussed at the recent meeting of the County Quorum Court Monday. According to the Advance Monticellonian newspaper, County Judge Robert Akin said the county had been paying... Read More.

Stories tagged with: garbage

Pine Bluff City Council Selects New Garbage Collection Company After Close Vote

Pine Bluff Delays Garbage Contract Decision for Legal Review and Council Input

Pine Bluff City Council Rejects New Garbage Contract With CARDS

City Council to vote on new company for garbage collection, consider new sales and use tax at Tuesday meeting

Pine Bluff City Council Discusses Future Garbage Collection Options and Bidding Process

Jefferson County announces contract with new garbage pick up company for unincorporated areas

Prattsville residents to seek own garbage service

Drew County raises garbage fees

Sheridan uses pandemic money for garbage truck, sewer improvements

Monticello City council approves rate hike for garbage pickup

New facility offers hope for Drew County garbage problem

Drew County Quorum Court discusses garbage fees

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