THE APEX TIMES
Richmond and Madison County announce flood debris drop-off option starting Tuesday
Residents who have already loaded flood debris will be able to bring it to a drop-off site behind Madison Central High School on Georgia Street/40 O Road, Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., city and county officials said.
Richmond and Madison County announced a new option for residents dealing with flood debris, directing people who have already loaded cleanup materials to a designated drop-off site starting Tuesday.
The drop-off location will be behind Madison Central High School on Georgia Street/40 O Road. Officials said residents may bring flood debris to the site Monday through Saturday during posted hours, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
According to the announcement, the program is aimed at households that have already collected and loaded debris from their property following flooding. Residents should use the drop-off hours to deliver materials to the site rather than attempting to stage debris in other areas, officials said.
The announcement also clarifies the schedule for the disposal option. The drop-off window runs each week day and through the weekend within that Monday-to-Saturday period, with the same daily operating hours from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Officials did not outline additional eligibility details in the published report, but they framed the drop-off as a straightforward, time-bound service for residents who have debris ready to move.
A photo accompanying the report showed flood damage to homes in the area, underscoring the practical need for a controlled location where cleanup materials can be handled.
Residents and property owners in Richmond and Madison County are expected to follow the drop-off timetable and deliver debris during the stated hours beginning Tuesday, while other flood-related recovery steps continue separately.
Why It Matters
- Providing a single, scheduled drop-off site can reduce littering and on-street debris that can interfere with cleanup and public safety.
- The limited daily window helps local crews manage traffic, unloading, and debris handling in a controlled setting.
- For affected households, the option offers a clear next step once debris has been collected and loaded.
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Key Facts
- Richmond and Madison County announced flood debris disposal options starting Tuesday.
- The drop-off site is behind Madison Central High School at Georgia Street/40 O Road.
- Residents who have already loaded flood debris will be directed to the drop-off location.
- Drop-off hours are Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.