Use of fees to implement county solid waste management plans - Authorizing administrative and technical support - Interlocal agreements.

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A. The Department of Environmental Quality shall use at least ten percent (10%) of the annual income from the solid waste fees received under Section 2-10-802 of this title to assist in implementing county solid waste management plans developed under Section 2-10-1001 of this title. The Department shall prioritize its assistance for enforcement, clean-up and prevention of unpermitted disposal sites, and the management of solid waste that is hard to dispose.

B. The Department may consult with the Oklahoma Cooperative Circuit Engineering Districts Board and the Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension Service to assure that boards of county commissioners receive adequate administrative and technical support for implementing their county solid waste plans.

C. Any county, in formulating and implementing its solid waste management plan, may enter into an interlocal agreement with a municipality and may use funds provided by the Department according to this section for such agreements in furtherance of said solid waste management plans.

Added by Laws 1997, c. 371, § 6, eff. July 1, 1997. Amended by Laws 2017, c. 20, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2017.


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