About Solid Waste Management District

 

Who We Are

The Spencer County Solid Waste Management District was created in 1992 to establish environmental programs to encourage recycling and to divert solid waste in Spencer County, Indiana from landfills. The District works to educate Spencer County residents and businesses with information on recycling programs.

What We Do

The Solid Waste District operates seven recycling drop-off centers in Spencer County with one center at Chrisney setup to accept large items. We also have solutions for many special waste/disposal items. The District provides educational materials for schools and waste audits for businesses within the county.

Where We Are

Our District Business Office is located at
918 East County Road 800 North in Chrisney, Indiana.

Our office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm CST. 

You can also reach our office by calling
(812) 362-7401 or emailing recycle@psci.net

Staff

Director: Autumn Winkler

Administrative Assistant: Dara Harris

Operations Manager: Daniel Buechler

Truck Driver: David Bertke

Warehouse Assistants: Tom Thorpe, James Joines

Site Attendants: Mike Stephens, Charles Hoofer, Stephanie Feldmeier, Stephen Boyd, Stephen Smith, Harold Curry, Donald Toole, Paul Gerlach, Donald Harris, Bill Coy, Daniel Schreiber, Gerald Meyer, Paul Owens, Bill Williams

Board of Directors

President: Tom Brown, County Commissioner

Vice President: Jim Seiler, County Commissioner

Heather Gries, County Commissioner

Brian Greulich, County Council

Brian Warran, Santa Claus Town Council President

Tricia Vaal, Santa Claus Town Council

Darrell Wilson, Rockport City Council

Bruce Cissna, Board Attorney

If you’re interested in joining our team, please fill out the Employment Application and return it to our Business District Office.

District Documents and Reports

Property Maintenance OrdinanceThe purpose of this Ordinance is to provide minimum standards for the prevention and suppression of disease and health risks associated with the accumulation of trash, junk, weeds, and vehicles.

 

Burn Ordinance – This ordinance is intended to promote public health, safety, and welfare, and to safeguard the health, comfort, living conditions, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Spencer County, Indiana due to the air pollution and fire hazards of outdoor burning and burning trash.

Spencer County Solid Waste Management District 2023 SB131 Report 

 Solid Waste Management District approved 2024 Budget is available at  http://budgetnotices.in.gov

 

Indiana Gateway – Local tax and finance dashboard

 

 

(812)362-7401

 

Address:
District Business Office
918 E. County Road 800 N.
Chrisney, Indiana 47611

 

Questions or Comments? We'd love to hear from you.