SERVING THE COMMUNITIES OF
Johnson : Lafayette : Morgan : Pettis : Saline
Important Announcements
>> Next Board Meeting – April 6, 2021 <<
@ zoom video call or call in option
>> FY21-002 Grant Call Open- Due Date March 15, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.<<
*CLICK HERE to learn more about project requirements and to view our FY2021 Grant Guidance Document*
Upcoming Events
>> Morgan County Community Cleanup & Recycling Event 2021<<
April 17th (8a-4p) & 18th (9am-noon)
>> Saline County Community Cleanup & Recycling Event 2021<<
To Be Determined
>> Pettis County Community Cleanup & Recycling Event 2021<<
May 29th (8a-4p) & 30th (9am-noon)
>> Lafayette County Community Cleanup & Recycling Event 2021<<
To be Determined
INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING @ AN UPCOMING CLEANUP?
email Joni @ jwansing@moswmd-f.com to sign up
Forms & Grant Packages
DOWNLOAD – FY 2021 District Grant Application Instructions and Guidance Document
Next Grant Call Due Date – March 15th, 2021
Industry Articles
- FEBRUARY 2020 // PAPER AND PLASTIC EXPORT NUMBERS TAKE HISTORIC DIVE
- JANUARY 2020 // 2020 COULD BE THE YEAR OF LEGISLATIVE BOOM – OR BUST – FOR NATIONAL RECYCLING POLICY
- AUGUST 2019 // U.S. RECYCLING INDUSTRY IS STRUGGLING TO FIGURE OUT A FUTURE WITHOUT CHINA
- JUNE 2019 // RECYCLERS CRINGE AS SOUTHEAST ASIA SAYS IT’S SICK OF THE WEST’S TRASH
- JUNE 2019 // CHART OF THE DAY: THESE COUNTRIES CREATE MOST OF THE WORLD’S CO2 EMISSIONS
- MAY 2019 // INSIDE THE LONG WAR TO PROTECT PLASTIC
- APRIL 2019 // PHILIPPINES THREATENS ‘WAR’ AGAINST CANADA IF IT DOESN’T REMOVE TRASH
- DECEMBER 2018 // KIWIS’ RECYCLING IS PILING UP IN MALAYSIA AND BEING BURNT IN SECRET, ENVIRONMENTALISTS SAY
- DECEMBER 2018 // SINGLE-STREAM RECYCLING (AND CHINA) THROWING RECYCLING MARKETS INTO CHAOS
- DECEMBER 2018 // CHINA’S IMPORT BAN ON PLASTIC WASTE PUSHES JAPAN AND OTHER RICH NATIONS TO RETHINK TRASH OPTIONS
- NOVEMBER 2018 // BUDGET BUSTERS: RECYCLING EXPENSES GROWING
- NOVEMBER 2018 // SWAMPED WITH PLASTIC WASTE, MALAYSIA STRUGGLES AS GLOBAL SCRAP PILES UP
- NOVEMBER 2018 // ECOWASTE HAILS KOREAN GOV’T ACTION ON TRASH SHIPMENTS
- NOVEMBER 2018 // MALAYSIA – THE NEW DUMPING GROUND FOR THE WORLD’S PLASTIC WASTE
- OCTOBER 2018 // MARKET FORCES PUT AMERICA’S RECYCLING INDUSTRY IN THE DUMPS
- OCTOBER 2018 // What Chinese Import Policies Mean for All 50 States, October 5, 2018
- JULY 2018 // THE DIRTY TRUTH IS YOUR RECYCLING MAY ACTUALLY GO TO LANDFILLS
- JUNE 2018 // IMPORTANT RESTRICTIONS RIPPLE ACROSS SOUTHEAST ASIA
- JUNE 2018 // CHINA: WASTE RESTRICTIONS WILL SPUR US JOB GROWTH
- MAY 2018 // RECYCLING IS BIG BUSINESS, BUT IS IT PROFITABLE?
- MAY 2018 // WHAT CHINESE IMPORT POLICIES MEAN FOR ALL 50 STATES
- APRIL 2018 // AMID TRADE FEUD, RECYCLING IS IN DANGER OF LANDING ON TRASH PILE
- APRIL 2018 // CHINA TRASH BAN IS A GLOBAL RECYCLING WAKE UP CALL
- APRIL 2018 // UPDATE: CHINA SEIZES 110,000 METRIC TONS OF ‘SMUGGLED WASTE,’ ARRESTS 52 SO FAR IN 2018
- APRIL 2018 // WASHINGTON STATE RECYCLING MARKET ISSUES FINALLY COME INTO FOCUS
- APRIL 2018 // CHINA’S BLOCK ON TRASH IMPORTS FORCES AUSTRALIA TO BURY RECYCLING
- APRIL 2018 // WASTE MANAGEMENT: THE EFFECTS OF CHINA’S RECYCLING IMPORT BAN
Sunshine Law
Advisory Board
Announcement Archive
July 24, 2018 – Open Meeting Notice and Proposed Agenda
August 21, 2018 – August Meeting Agenda
August 22, 2018 – Grant Training

Executive Board Members:
- Pettis County
- Jim Marcum, Chairman
- Johnson County
- Susan Crooks, Vice Chair
- Johnson County
- John Marr, Secretary / Treasurer
- Cities of Johnson County
- Barbara Carroll
- Cities of Morgan County
- Ann Black
- Lafayette County
- Jane Vahrenberg
- Saline County City of Marshall
- Dewey Hendrix
- Morgan County
- Ryan Hoffa
- Pettis County City of Sedalia
- Brenda Audrey
- Lafayette County
- Brad MacLaughlin
- Saline County
- Stephanie Gooden