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Waste Stations Under Threat in Maricopa | Tucson News
Maricopa County’s plan to shut down all six rural waste transfer stations is sparking outrage—these facilities are the only affordable trash disposal option for remote residents and businesses, many of whom now face skyrocketing private hauling costs or the risk of illegal dumping in the desert. The county cites a $1 million deficit and claims expanded private and city services can fill the gap, but locals fear losing critical access to essential waste management. A public meeting on August 13th offers a chance to weigh in on keeping, closing, or reimagining these vital hubs. Listen in…
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