Jun 23, 2026Board meeting
Sterling Heights Solid Waste Management Commission Meeting Minutes
The commission reviewed several key topics including spring collection events such as electronics, hazardous waste, paper shredding, and debris days. Discussions covered the resumption of separate yard waste collection, an update on the refuse contractor Priority Waste regarding its operational efficiency and equipment acquisitions, and the promotion of a new online portal for reporting missed collection stops. Additionally, the commission reviewed the expansion of Pine Tree Acres landfill, which includes adding acreage, allowing for a recycling transfer station, and extending the landfill's operational life.