Eddy Harris Director of Solid Waste Management 99 Courthouse Hill Dahlonega, GA 30533 Phone (706) 864-9367 eharris@lumpkincounty.gov

Public Notice The Georgia Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Act requires all local governments in Georgia to develop a strategy for reducing the amount of solid waste going into landfills and other disposal facilities.  This reduction may be accomplished by many techniques, including recycling materials such as plastic, aluminum, and newspaper.  It can also be accomplished by diverting yard waste from disposal facilities into backyard or other composting operations.  Many other methods for reducing our local waste stream are also available.  Most of these methods involve your cooperation and effort.  If you are interested in information about what you can do to help, please contact the person listed below. The Act also requires all local governments to disclose to its citizens the full cost of providing solid waste management services.  This and other required information is included below: Full Cost Information Name of Local Government Lumpkin County Fiscal Year 2005 Total Full Cost 957,917 Total Program/Operations Revenue   14,932 Total Federal/State Grant Revenue         0 Percentage of Full Costs covered by Program/Operations Revenue 1% Percentage of Full Costs covered by Federal/State Grant Revenue 0% For further information about this notice, please contact:  Name of Solid Waste Coordinator Eddy Harris Telephone 706-864-9367 Fax 706-864-4760 E-mail Address eharris@lumpkincounty.gov Office Hours and Days of the Week Monday-Friday  8-5

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