Depot May Support Retail Store

July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.

By TERESA SMITH, Times-Union Staff Writer-

A few shelves of recycled products may go on sale in the KC Depot, 220 S. Union St., Warsaw.

Kosciusko County Solid Waste Management Director Sue Studebaker requested and the district board approved a small retail space for recycled products during the board's Tuesday meeting.

Studebaker will secure information about paying sales tax on items sold in the retail space.

The year's recycling materials collection summary was presented showing a total of 1,459.8 tons, a 15 percent increase over last year's total collection.

Studebaker said 8,320 pounds of electronics and four barrels of chemicals were hauled away in February; and two 16-square-foot boxes of paint were shipped to Safety Kleen.

The board also:

• Met office assistant Shanee Dodier.

• Reviewed the district's annual financial report as submitted to the State Board of Accounts.

• Heard Environmental Day is April 23 in the North Webster Community Building.

• Approved "stripping" and cleaning the linoleum tile throughout the depot.

Solid waste district board of directors are: Brad Jackson, Avis Gunter, Ron Truex, John Kinsey, Ernie Wiggins and David Delp. George Clemens was absent. [[In-content Ad]]

A few shelves of recycled products may go on sale in the KC Depot, 220 S. Union St., Warsaw.

Kosciusko County Solid Waste Management Director Sue Studebaker requested and the district board approved a small retail space for recycled products during the board's Tuesday meeting.

Studebaker will secure information about paying sales tax on items sold in the retail space.

The year's recycling materials collection summary was presented showing a total of 1,459.8 tons, a 15 percent increase over last year's total collection.

Studebaker said 8,320 pounds of electronics and four barrels of chemicals were hauled away in February; and two 16-square-foot boxes of paint were shipped to Safety Kleen.

The board also:

• Met office assistant Shanee Dodier.

• Reviewed the district's annual financial report as submitted to the State Board of Accounts.

• Heard Environmental Day is April 23 in the North Webster Community Building.

• Approved "stripping" and cleaning the linoleum tile throughout the depot.

Solid waste district board of directors are: Brad Jackson, Avis Gunter, Ron Truex, John Kinsey, Ernie Wiggins and David Delp. George Clemens was absent. [[In-content Ad]]

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