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At its August 2, 2018 Board of Public Works meeting, Department of Public Works staff and consultants discussed a draft version of the Master Plan for the Sustainable Business Park they’ve proposed building on property owned by the Department south of South Kent Landfill.
DownloadGrand Rapids, MI – The Kent County Recycling and Education Center (REC), located at 977 Wealthy St. SW, is temporarily closed after an incident caused structural damage to the building on Monday afternoon. The damage occurred when bales of cardboard recycling built up...
A new, refreshed e-newsletter hit inboxes this month. The newsletter included board of public works updates, tips on disposal and recycling, facility updates, and answers to the difficult questions the DPW receives about hard to dispose of materials. The DPW aims to...
Q. "I recently heard in the news that most plastics aren’t recycled and instead go to the landfill. Is this true?” A. "It depends where you live, but if your recyclables come to the Kent County Recycling and Education Center, 90% of recyclables are sorted, baled, and...
