Unlawful dumping reward increased
Summary
Supervisor Kelstrom dropped his push for higher dumping fines (legal complications) but doubled the reward for turning in illegal dumpers to $1,000.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 29, 2026.
Impact analysis
Rewards paid would rise from $500 to as much as $1,000 per substantiated report.
Residents reporting dump sites and communities blighted by roadside dumping.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting - Sep 29, 2026
Tipsters who help catch illegal dumpers can now collect up to $1,000 instead of $500, aimed at cleaning up dumped waste across the county.
Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting - Aug 11, 2026
Supervisor Kelstrom dropped his push for higher dumping fines (legal complications) but doubled the reward for turning in illegal dumpers to $1,000.
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