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BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Solid Waste Authority of Baldwin County is focusing on recycling and renewable energy for the new year, according to a presentation to the Bay Minette City Council.
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During the council’s regular meeting on Jan. 22, Solid Waste Authority’s Chief Executive Officer Terri Graham gave an end-of-year recap of 2025 and an overview of the year to come, most notably curbside recycling and big changes for area collection sites.
Graham said the authority was previously a Baldwin County department, under the Baldwin County Commission, but “went rogue” in 2023 and became an independent public entity…