In connection with the operation of a solid waste collection system, the County Board of Commissioners may:
(A) Execute contracts on behalf of the county, with any municipality, county or other unit of government, or franchise agreements with any private entity, for the collection, transportation and recycling or disposal of solid waste generated in the unincorporated areas of the county;
(B) Regulate the collection, transportation and recycling or disposal of solid waste and construction and demolition debris by any person within the unincorporated areas of the county;
(C) Establish, assess and collect fees directly or through its authorized agent from responsible parties in amounts designated herein;
(D) Coordinate the collection, transportation and recycling or disposal of solid waste and construction and demolition debris in consultation with the New Mexico Department of Environment;
(E) Develop operating policies and procedures for the implementation of the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 2017-02, passed 8-23-2017; Am. Ord. 2023-06, passed 11-15-2023)