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Landfill Expansion MOU with Marion and Linn County
Summary
An MOU to start talks about extending the life of the County Home Road landfill. Tyler Olson pulled it from consent to defend the Solid Waste Agency's record, saying keeping the landfill local keeps costs roughly half of hauling waste away.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Feb 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Keeping the local landfill could save about half the cost versus transferring waste out of the area.
✅Who benefits
Cedar Rapids and Linn County taxpayers who avoid higher waste disposal costs.
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