Hopkinsville Solid Waste Enterprise
Hopkinsville is located in the located on serene, rolling farmland in southwest Kentucky near the Tennessee border. With scenic vistas and friendly faces, Hopkinsville embraces the essence of rural western Kentucky. The seat of Christian County, Hopkinsville is the 6th largest city in Kentucky with a population of around 31,000. Hopkinsville offers a mild climate with four distinctly beautiful seasons. Opportunities for outdoor adventures are abundant. Hopkinsville provides quick and easy access to the Land Between the Lakes and Pennyrile Forest State Park. Hopkinsville is alive with history. The town’s ornate architecture holds countless stories of fascinating people and intriguing events.
Nestled between the recreational oasis of Land Between the Lakes, and just an hour’s drive to Nashville, TN, Hopkinsville has a little something to offer everyone. With strong and supportive ties to its local military installation, Fort Campbell, 101st Airborne Division, Hopkinsville was Nationally Recognized as a Great American Defense Community. Adventure, history, and mystery await you around every corner as you explore Hopkinsville and Christian County, Kentucky. For a vibrant arts community, outdoor adventures galore, unique boutiques and one-of-a- kind restaurants – Hopkinsville has you covered!
The Hopkinsville Solid Waste Enterprise was created by Ordinance of the City of Hopkinsville in September 2006 to have the exclusive supervision, management and control of the business and affairs of the entire solid waste system on behalf of the City. The Enterprise is governed by a five (5) member Board appointed by the Mayor, subject to the approval of the City Council. A City Council Member is one of the Board members and serves for a one-year term. Other Board Members serve four-year staggered terms. The Enterprise is funded by charges for services and does not receive appropriations from the City. The fiscal management and affairs of the Enterprise are audited annually. The annual audit report is filed with the City. The City is the permittee for the landfill and the Enterprise is the registered operator and agent for the City in its operation and management. The Enterprise has operated profitably and has been a success in providing dependable service, both residential and commercial, at competitive rates since it began operations in 2006.
Hopkinsville is located in the located on serene, rolling farmland in southwest Kentucky near the Tennessee border. With scenic vistas and friendly faces, Hopkinsville embraces the essence of rural western Kentucky. The seat of Christian County, Hopkinsville is the 6th largest city in Kentucky with a population of around 31,000. Hopkinsville offers a mild climate with four distinctly beautiful seasons. Opportunities for outdoor adventures are abundant. Hopkinsville provides quick and easy access to the Land Between the Lakes and Pennyrile Forest State Park. Hopkinsville is alive with history. The town’s ornate architecture holds countless stories of fascinating people and intriguing events.
Nestled between the recreational oasis of Land Between the Lakes, and just an hour’s drive to Nashville, TN, Hopkinsville has a little something to offer everyone. With strong and supportive ties to its local military installation, Fort Campbell, 101st Airborne Division, Hopkinsville was Nationally Recognized as a Great American Defense Community. Adventure, history, and mystery await you around every corner as you explore Hopkinsville and Christian County, Kentucky. For a vibrant arts community, outdoor adventures galore, unique boutiques and one-of-a- kind restaurants – Hopkinsville has you covered!
The Hopkinsville Solid Waste Enterprise was created by Ordinance of the City of Hopkinsville in September 2006 to have the exclusive supervision, management and control of the business and affairs of the entire solid waste system on behalf of the City. The Enterprise is governed by a five (5) member Board appointed by the Mayor, subject to the approval of the City Council. A City Council Member is one of the Board members and serves for a one-year term. Other Board Members serve four-year staggered terms. The Enterprise is funded by charges for services and does not receive appropriations from the City. The fiscal management and affairs of the Enterprise are audited annually. The annual audit report is filed with the City. The City is the permittee for the landfill and the Enterprise is the registered operator and agent for the City in its operation and management. The Enterprise has operated profitably and has been a success in providing dependable service, both residential and commercial, at competitive rates since it began operations in 2006.