Garrard County is located in Central Kentucky’s beautiful Bluegrass Region, south of Lexington, on Highway 27. Lancaster, population 4,300, is the county seat; 30 miles from Lexington.

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(Updated January 25, 2013)

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Solid Waste Coordinator discusses Waste Tire Amnesty

Garrard County Solid Waste Coordinator Chris Thomason was interviewed by Channel 36 news Sept. 28th, discussing Waste Tire Amnesty and the fact that the state government is taking funds from this program and using them for unintended purposes.

Please view the program video to learn what is taking place and how serious it is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVWsK6sWwrQ

Transcript of video: http://www.wtvq.com/news/335-state-dipping-into-old-tire-fund.html

Garrard County Central Record: http://www.garrardcentralrecord.com/news/news2.html

(Photo of one of many county residents adding to the "Mountain of Tires" collected during the July Waste Tire Amnesty Program.)

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