From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Bomb technicians from the Office of the State Fire Marshal and Harford County Hazmat Team responded to the Harford Waste Disposal Center in Street on Monday morning after a suspicious item discovered was in a Dumpster. A citizen observed a person dispose of a wooden crate with […]
46 Harford County Jobs Eliminated after Outsourcing of Environmental Services Functions and at Scarboro Landfill
From Harford County government: County Executive Barry Glassman announced plans Wednesday to outsource the county’s environmental services functions, including the operation of its Harford County Waste Disposal Center in Street and the Tollgate Rd. drop-off site in Bel Air, to Maryland Environmental Service, a not-for-profit, independent state agency. Without raising prices or limiting services to […]
Tollgate Yard Trim Drop-Off Site Closed During Farm Fair
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works has announced that the Tollgate Road Yard Trim Drop-off site, located near the Equestrian Center, will be closed on Saturday, July 27, 2013 for the Harford County Farm Fair. The site will re-open on Saturday, August 3, 2013 at 7:00 a.m. During the period […]
Two Harford County Employees Charged with Theft; Used County Issued Pin Codes to Fuel Personal Vehicles
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Harford County Sheriff’s detectives have arrested two Harford County employees and have charged them each with ongoing thefts of gasoline from Harford County government’s Scarboro Landfill operation. On May 15, 2013, Tracy L. Sexton, 43, and James E. Doran, 46, both of 607 Doctor Jack Road, Port Deposit, Maryland […]
Friends of Harford: Ideas Sought for Old Spencer’s Rubble Landfill in Abingdon; DAC Meeting for 369-Unit Development in Box Hill
From Friends of Harford: A Development Advisory Committee (DAC) Meeting has been scheduled for the following project(s): Enclave at Box Hill Site – Located on the east side of Box Hill Corporate Center, at the end of Walter Ward Blvd. Create a Mixed Use Center with 369 residential rental units and a clubhouse on 87.97 […]
Harford Enters Solid Waste Agreement with Baltimore County; Scarboro Landfill to Cease Receiving Private Trash in 2016
County Executive Craig Announces Mutually beneficial plan solves Harford’s solid waste disposal dilemma From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig has announced a long-term agreement with Baltimore County that will allow the disposal of solid waste from Harford County customers at the Eastern Sanitary Landfill off Route 40 near White Marsh. “I […]
Residential Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Scheduled for Saturday
From Harford County government: A happy home is a chemical/hazardous free home! On Saturday, November 10, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., the Local Emergency Planning Committee in cooperation with Harford County Office of Recycling is offering Harford County residents the opportunity to safely dispose of their household hazardous waste products through the hazardous […]
Harford County Council Agenda Feb. 21: State of the County and Legislative Addresses; Oakington Surplus Property; Spencer Landfill Closure
Harford County Executive David Craig and Council President Billy Boniface will present their annual State of the County and Legislative Addresses on Tuesday night, but before they take to the podium, the Harford County Council will hold public hearings on four pieces of proposed legislation. The first hearing concerns a resolution which would declare 11.14 […]