{"id":2501,"date":"2026-02-24T13:44:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T19:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.regiondrecycling.com\/?p=2501"},"modified":"2026-02-24T14:00:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:00:51","slug":"three-ways-to-participate-in-the-region-d-recycling-solid-waste-management-plan-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regiondrecycling.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/24\/three-ways-to-participate-in-the-region-d-recycling-solid-waste-management-plan-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Ways to Participate in the Region D Recycling &amp; Solid Waste Management Plan Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Residents of Andrew, Buchanan, Clinton and DeKalb Counties are encouraged to participate in the Region D&#8217;s Solid Waste plan update process in three different ways: attend a public meeting, review the draft plan update and take the survey. The first way residents can participate and let their opinions be heard is to attend an upcoming public hearing about solid waste management services in their respective counties this March. These meetings will provide information on current recycling\/composting services in the four-county area, as well as household hazardous waste sites, landfills, transfer stations and waste haulers in the area. Maps will be available for viewing. The draft of the solid waste management plan will be available for review as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Solid Waste Plan Update public meetings&#8217; schedule is as follows: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Andrew County<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, March 6, from 2-4 pm&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.at <a href=\"https:\/\/andrewcounty.org\/offices\/\" title=\"Andrew County Courthouse\">Andrew County Courthouse<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Buchanan County<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, March 12, from 2-4 pm&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;at <a href=\"https:\/\/stjomo.com\/\" title=\"St. Joseph Convention and Visitor's Bureau \">St. Joseph Convention and Visitor&#8217;s Bureau <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Clinton County<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, March 23, from 2-4 pm&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.at <a href=\"https:\/\/clintoncomo.org\/\" title=\"Clinton County Courthouse\">Clinton County Courthouse<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>DeKalb County<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, March 27, from 2-4 pm&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dekalbcountymo.com\/\" title=\"DeKalb County Courthouse\">DeKalb County Courthouse<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another way for residents to participate is to review the plan update draft and provide feedback on the document. Read the plan <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1bHHi0-FurnPpwkd79xu6mKaOq5xvEhL-\/view?usp=sharing\" title=\"here\">here<\/a> and comment on the document <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/YVSGJ22\" title=\"here\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A final way for residents to participate in the plan update is to take the recycling\/waste survey to help Region D understand residents&#8217; recycling knowledge and opinions. Take the survey <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regiondrecycling.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/29\/take-the-region-d-recycling-survey\/\" title=\"here\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents of Andrew, Buchanan, Clinton and DeKalb Counties are encouraged to participate in the Region D&#8217;s Solid Waste plan update process in three different ways: attend a public meeting, review the draft plan update and take the survey. 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