Walker County Landfill Brush Pile Benefits Local Schools

Posted on by Joe Legge
7 children stand looking in awe at mulch being dumped out of a truck

Walker County’s Solid Waste and Public Works departments are helping provide a real-world lesson in sustainability to agriculture students across the county. Approximately 65 tons of excess mulch from the landfill’s mulch program have been delivered and distributed to area schools for use with their agriculture classes. Students at Chattanooga Valley Middle, Saddle Ridge Elementary … Continue reading Walker County Landfill Brush Pile Benefits Local Schools

Porter, Legge & Gily Take On New Roles

Posted on by ccreekmur
A woman in a black jacket is on the left, a man with a blue shirt and brown jacket is in the middle, and a man with a red shirt and dark glasses is on the right.

Several current Walker County Government employees started the new year with new responsibilities. Dakiya Porter started her career with Walker County in 2020 as an administrative assistant and most recently served as a communications specialist. During her tenure with the county, she has also managed the COVID-19 Hotline call center and has been interim manager at the Walker … Continue reading Porter, Legge & Gily Take On New Roles

Walker County Landfill to Close January 6-16 for Repairs

Posted on by Joe Legge
Buildings and trailors at a landfill

Chickamauga, GA (December 27, 2024)  The Walker County Landfill will be closed to all customers for a ten-day period early next year. A number of necessary repairs and renovations will take place between January 6 and January 16. Some of the work scheduled to take place includes replacing several structural columns, building panel and the … Continue reading Walker County Landfill to Close January 6-16 for Repairs