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Oak Grove Trash Crisis Escalates | Birmingham News
Oak Grove residents are in crisis as garbage pickup has vanished for weeks, leaving overflowing bins and overwhelmed households—especially parents dealing with diapers and daily waste. Frustrated callers face endless hold times and ignored emails, revealing a systemic breakdown. The Jefferson County Commission is now stepping in as mediator, demanding AMWASTE fix the service immediately and offering potential compensation for missed pickups. This isn’t an isolated glitch—it’s a community-wide emergency that’s forcing officials to act fast to restore trust and trash collection. Listen in…
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