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St. Joseph City Council to Consider Multi-Million Dollar Landfill and Public Safety Funding

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 6:10 AM

The St. Joseph City Council will meet Monday evening to discuss a major $19.9 million commitment for long-term closure and maintenance costs at the city’s sanitary landfill. The proposed ordinance includes plans for a vertical expansion of the facility and the incorporation of additional property to manage future waste needs. Additionally, the council will review…

The St. Joseph City Council will meet Monday evening to discuss a major $19.9 million commitment for long-term closure and maintenance costs at the city’s sanitary landfill. The proposed ordinance includes plans for a vertical expansion of the facility and the incorporation of additional property to manage future waste needs. Additionally, the council will review budget amendments for public safety, including a $16,000 allocation for new fire department equipment and a $93,000 agreement for a police communications battery backup system.

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