County Accepts $570K DEQ Recycling Grant
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Description
Wilkes County accepted a $570,000 Helene Recovery Recycling Infrastructure Grant from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality for landfill operations. The funding, with no county match, will purchase new recycling and transport equipment, support waste education, and cover paving repairs at the landfill.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
$570,000
Vendor
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Agency
Wilkes County, NC
Contract Type
EQUIPMENT
Document Date
April 7, 2026
Contract Term
Funds available beginning July 1, 2026; specific project completion period not stated
Renewal Info
One-time infrastructure grant award with no local match; no renewal terms described.
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