In this episode, Mayor Matt speaks with Matt Baugher from the Delaware, Knox, Marion, Morrow (DKMM) Solid Waste District on all things recycling and waste hauling.  Specifically, they talk about 

• the role DKMM has in the City
• negotiated deals with approved trash haulers
• free curb side recycling for City residents
• issues facing residents regarding trash hauling logistics
• the relocation of recycling bins from the Park and Ride / Memorial Park to Opportunity Knox on Coshocton Road
• Knox County Clean Up Day
• new investments in recycling - adding new items to what can be recycled

For accepted recyclable lists, current events and recycling FAQs, please visit:

https://co.knox.oh.us/recycling-and-litter-prevention/

For questions: Matt Baugher, Program Manager, Knox County Recycling and Litter Prevention 740-393-6704 [email protected]

In addition to providing commentary on state and local issues, Mayor Matt Starr visits with different community leaders in Mount Vernon, Knox County, and within the State of Ohio to discuss issues relevant to the quality of life and the economic, social, and cultural sustainability of the community.