Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in environment
Countywide recycling program contract
The Big Blue Bin recycling contract is up for rebid after five years, jointly with Mercer County. Bids are due October 19 and some aging bins will be replaced or repainted.
Blue Bin and Glass Recycling Program contract
Lawrence County is finally bringing permanent glass recycling to residents, with a drop-off site at the Wayne Township VFD on Route 65 and another at the courthouse. It's true glass-to-glass recycling — containers get cleaned and sent back to market. Bins should be in place by the end of the month, with cameras to monitor misuse.