The Solid Waste Council is a ten-member council appointed by the County Board of Commissioners. They assist with the implementation and updating of the Leelanau County Solid Waste Management Plan and the Leelanau County Solid Waste Ordinance. They also identify concerns and provide recommendations to the Board of Commissioners on solid waste and recycling issues.

The Solid Waste Council meets the first Tuesday of every month at the Courthouse in Leland. Special meetings are called as necessary and posted in the Leelanau Enterprise.

Council Members:

Bill Perkins, Chairman

Hugh Farber, Vice Chair

Dave Barron,Chairman Pro-Tem

Dorothy Barker

Laurel Durkin

Marcia Harris

Gerald Lee

Tom MacDonald

James Palmer

John Rentenbach

David (Chauncey) Shiflett

Phil VonVoigtlander

David Watt

George Wilson

Documents/Forms:
2008 Solid Waste Council Meeting Schedule
2005 Annual Report
2006 Annual Report