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3910 Integrated Waste Management Board
Major Program Changes
- Auditor Positions - The Budget includes $518,000 various special funds and 4.8 positions to conduct financial, performance, and service audits to enhance the Board's ability to ensure that its waste diversion, used oil and tire recycling and electronic waste programs are properly administered.
- Universal Waste - The Budget includes $716,000 Integrated Waste Management Account and 1.9 positions for the Household Hazardous Waste grant program. This program develops and promotes alternatives to the illegal disposal of household hazardous waste items, such as fluorescent lamps, cathode ray tubes, instruments that contain mercury, batteries, and others. With this proposal, total grant funding will be $5 million.
- Electronic Waste Recycling - The Budget includes $435,000 Electronic Waste Recovery and Recycling Account and 4.8 positions to improve the Board's ability to promptly process payments to recyclers, and effectively enforce the state's electronic waste program requirements.
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