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CARDS Waste Disposal Launches Pine Bluff Collection Services on November 1st

Tuesday, October 28 by Rick Walker

CARDS Holdings LLC released updates on its takeover of waste collection services beginning Nov. 1 The first residential collection day for Central Arkansas Recycling and Disposal Services will begin Nov. 3, according to a news release from the city of Pine Bluff. In preparation, CARDS... Read More.

Drew County Quorum Court hears reports on solid waste bills, broadband

Friday, September 12 by Ray King

Drew County Judge Jessie Griffin told the Quorum Court this week that the county has more than $247,000 in uncollected solid waste bills. He said county officials are working to get those cleaned and he hopes to have a better report next month. According to the... Read More.

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Should Pine Bluff keep Waste Management for trash pick up?

Thursday, September 11 by Greg

As the Pine Bluff City Council and Mayor Vivian Flowers debate a new contract for trash pick up in Pine Bluff we want to know your thoughts. Should Waste Management be allowed to continue their multi decades service in the city of Pine Bluff?

Supersponsorship Raises Questions Over Jefferson County Quorum Court Agenda Additions

Monday, September 8 by Alex Bivens

UPDATE: Deltaplex News has received a response from Jefferson County Deputy Circuit Clerk Barbara Collins regarding its FOIA request on how supersponsorships are formed. According to Collins, the procedural ordinance passed by the Quorum Court does not require any meetings for justices to create a... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Councilmember Lanette Frazier Shares Reservations Regarding CARDS Waste Management Contract

Thursday, September 4 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff City Council will hold a special called meeting tonight at 6 p.m. to discuss a proposed contract with CARDS Recycling & Waste Management, a sanitation company based in Dardanelle. The proposal was introduced at Tuesday night’s regular council meeting but was tabled... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council to Vote on Sanitation Proposals as Waste Management Submits Lower Rate

Tuesday, September 2 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff City Council is set to vote tonight on the city’s next sanitation services contract, a decision that could impact rates for both residents and businesses. Waste Management (WM), which has provided service to Pine Bluff for more than 30 years, submitted an... Read More.

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Waste Management Announces Holiday Week Collection Schedule and Safety Reminder

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

Waste Management customers with regularly scheduled service on Friday, July 4 will still receive service on their usual pickup day this week, the company announced. “We hope everyone has a safe and fun Fourth of July,” said Jamie Vernon, Public Sector Manager for Waste Management.... Read More.

Accident Involving Waste Management Truck Downs Powerlines at Pine Bluff Store

Thursday, April 24 by Luke Matheson

An incident involving a Waste Management truck led to powerlines being brought down at Rick’s Quick Stop in Pine Bluff Thursday morning, forcing the store to close as repairs were made. Rick Williamson, owner of Rick’s Quick Stop, spoke with Deltaplex News to share what... Read More.

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Drew County Quorum Court sets new fee for solid waste commercial customers

Monday, April 21 by Ray King

The Drew County Quorum Court has adopted a new solid waste ordinance that will include some changes for commercial customers. According to the Advance Monticellonian newspaper, commercial customers will pay a weekly fee of $125 for one collection and an additional $62.50 for each additional... Read More.

Sheridan Solid Waste looking at new fee policy

Friday, November 8 by Ray King

A new policy for solid-waste disposal fees is in the works for Grant County, according to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper. The new fee structure would be based on weight, rather than the volume and type of load but a new scale at the waste disposal... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council approves rate increase for Waste Management despite complaints about service

Monday, October 21 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King Even though every member of the Pine Bluff City Council has complained about the service provided by Waste Management, they voted 8-0 Monday to approve a rate increase for the company effective Nov. 1. They actually had no choice because the contract between the city and... Read More.

Grant County opens new solid waste facility

Thursday, September 19 by Ray King

A new solid waste facility for Grant County is now open, according to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper. The new public facility, located at 309 Gazke Drive in Sheridan replaces the former facility on South Rose Street that has been deactivated. It had been in operation... Read More.

Stories tagged with: waste

CARDS Waste Disposal Launches Pine Bluff Collection Services on November 1st

Drew County Quorum Court hears reports on solid waste bills, broadband

Should Pine Bluff keep Waste Management for trash pick up?

Pine Bluff City Councilmember Lanette Frazier Shares Reservations Regarding CARDS Waste Management Contract

Pine Bluff City Council to Vote on Sanitation Proposals as Waste Management Submits Lower Rate

Waste Management Announces Holiday Week Collection Schedule and Safety Reminder

Accident Involving Waste Management Truck Downs Powerlines at Pine Bluff Store

Drew County Quorum Court sets new fee for solid waste commercial customers

Sheridan Solid Waste looking at new fee policy

Pine Bluff City Council approves rate increase for Waste Management despite complaints about service

Grant County opens new solid waste facility

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