Green River Star -

While discussions about Green River joining Solid Waste District No. 1 continue to occur at City Hall, there may be another route for the city to get involved in a solid waste district.

Chris Meats, finance director for the city and a member of solid waste district no. 1’s board, said Green River was involved in discussions to form a Sweetwater County Solid Waste District No. 3 during the 1980s. He said the district never came to a vote and a mill levy, a portion of property taxes reserved for the county, schools and special tax districts, was never established.

Meats said the area’s t...