About the District
Promoting and supporting a high quality of life for the citizens of Benton County.
Our mission
Benton County Solid Waste District works to improve quality of life for Benton County residents through an efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally safe waste management program: reducing, reusing, and recycling, and properly disposing of what remains.
We are one of 18 Regional Solid Waste Management Districts in Arkansas and partner with the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality.
What state law asks of us
- Collect and evaluate data on local solid waste needs
- Plan for adequate waste management
- Advise local governments on waste issues
- Review Certificate of Need applications for disposal facilities
- Monitor permit holders’ compliance with state and District rules
- Give public notice of board findings and rulings
- Encourage recycling by residents, businesses, industries, and governments
Board of directors
Regular board meetings are held at 1:30 p.m. on the 4th Thursday of January, April, July, and October. Emergency meetings may be called on short notice. Call (479) 795-0751 for meeting location.
| Member | Representing |
|---|---|
| Mayor Jeff Van Sickler, Chairperson | City of Little Flock |
| Mayor John Flynn, Vice-Chairman | City of Bella Vista |
| Mr. Jerrold Haley, Secretary | City of Rogers |
| Judge Barry Moehring | Benton County |
| Mayor Randall Noblett | City of Cave Springs |
| Mayor Bill Edwards | City of Centerton |
| Mr. Jerry Walls | City of Bentonville |
| Mayor Kevin Johnston | City of Gentry |
| Mayor Kurt Maddox | City of Gravette |
| Mayor Chris Moore | City of Lowell |
| Mayor Nathan See | City of Pea Ridge |
| Mr. Jason Davis | City of Siloam Springs |
| Mayor Doug Sprouse | City of Springdale |
Documents
- Minutes from board meetings
- Board resolutions
- District bylaws (amended March 2013)
Copies are available from the District office: (479) 795-0751.
Employment
Download and print the employment application, then return it to the business office at 5702 Brookside Rd, Bentonville, AR 72713. Call for email instructions.
Call (479) 795-0751 for an application.
Contact us
Business office
5702 Brookside Road
Bentonville, AR 72713
Mon–Fri, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.