GREEN RIVER — The Sweetwater County Solid Waste Disposal District No. 1 will present a proposal to the Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners Tuesday to expand its service area and tax districts to cover Green River, Jamestown, and more. It’s a move officials say will improve efficiency, protect the environment and reduce costs for residents.
Dan Chetterbock, representing the SCSWD No. 1, is scheduled to speak Tuesday morning during the commissioners’ meeting. The presentation will outline plans to add five tax districts and incorporate areas including Green River, Jamestown and surrounding communities.
According to the district, the expansion would allow for new recycling and composting programs, a tire repository, and the purchase of a shredder, extending landfill life and mi