Summary
The county's litter program collects about 1,500 pounds a month, but Commissioner Stroud pressed for stronger enforcement against illegal dumping beyond the current citation process.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jan 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
The county pays Goldstar per mile deployed, funded through referrals from the website form.
All residents benefit from cleaner roads and protected natural resources.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Board of Commissioners (Regular) - Jan 20, 2026
The county's litter program picks up about 1,500 pounds of trash a month, but Commissioner Stroud pressed for stronger enforcement against illegal dumping, suggesting cameras and citations.
Opioid Advisory Committee - Jan 20, 2026
The county's litter program collects about 1,500 pounds a month, but Commissioner Stroud pressed for stronger enforcement against illegal dumping beyond the current citation process.
Board of Commissioners Pre-Agenda Meeting - Jan 5, 2026
The litter cleanup program launched in 2023 collected over 20 tons of roadside trash in 2025, with residents reporting problem spots online across dozens of county roads.
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