![]() ![]() In April 2023, a team of Union County employees volunteered with NCDOT's spring Litter Sweep and collected 395 pounds of litter from Goldmine Road, Airport Road, Price Shortcut Road, and Rocky River Road. We all need to do our part to prevent litter, but we can also help by cleaning up litter in our community. Loads of waste that are not properly secured as required by state law may be turned away from the county landfill or collection sites, or they may be subject to an additional charge. If you take your trash & recycling to one of our convenience centers, make sure your materials are tightly bagged and covered. ![]() Lightweight, loose items can easily fall out of garbage trucks between your house and the landfill. If you have curbside trash service, make sure all trash is contained in garbage bags before putting it in your cart.When you see litter, take a few seconds to pick it up and throw it away.Be sure to share these tips with any new drivers in your household. If you drive with your windows down, make sure all items in your vehicle are secured so that they don’t fly out the window. Keep a litter bag in your car and dispose of your trash when you get to your destination. ![]() You can help keep Union County clean by following these simple litter prevention tips: ![]()
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