Automated Trash Pick Up: What People Are Saying
Hillsborough County trash collection will undergo changes in October.
This week Hillsborough County Commissioners voted to move the county's trash collection to an automated system that uses wheeled carts instead of human labor. That means in October, Carrollwood and Northdale residents will wheel their garbage and recyclables to the curb using carts provided by the county. We asked our Facebook readers to tell us their thoughts on the change. Their opinions ran the gamut. Here's what a few had to say: Nichole McGhee wrote: "Are we getting lazy? Can't wheel our trash to the corner? Does that mean folks will loose their jobs? Will the trash picker-uppers be automated as well?" Lisa Rambeau Fishback wrote: "More jobs lost? I thought we were supposed to find jobs for people. Hmmm?" Lydia Poszich Spriggs wrote…
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John Stanley
9:21 pm on Friday, January 18, 2013
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