NOTICE OF ADOPTION 

POPE COUNTY SOLID WASTE DESIGNATION ORDINANCE 

Notice is hereby given that on the 16th day of May, 2023, the Pope County Board of Commissioners did adopt an ordinance that regulates the transportation and delivery of solid waste within Pope County. The ordinance requires that all acceptable solid waste derived in Pope County would be transported and delivered to the Pope Douglas Solid Waste facility located in Alexandria, MN. The purpose of this Ordinance is to assure that Designated Waste is managed in an environmentally sound manner in order to protect the public health and welfare, environment and investments in the integrated Solid Waste management system of Pope County made pursuant to State mandates governing Solid Waste management. 

Copies of the Ordinance is on file in the Land and Resource Management Department, County Auditor Department, and on the County website https://www.popecountymn.gov/departments/LandResourcesManagement/ordinances.

June 5