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Cabarrus County News Release <br />Stephen Lipscomb, Public Information Coordinator <br />(704) 920-2335 <br />se li pscorn b(~,,co.cabarrus, nc. us <br />Monday, December 09, 2002 <br /> <br />Free Debris disposal at the Cabarrus County Landfill <br /> <br />Because of the extensive damage following the most recent winter storm, the Cabarrus <br />County Landfill will accept yard debris at no charge to residents for the next two weeks The <br /> th rd <br />free disposal of yard debris runs from December 6 until Monday December23 . <br /> <br />Tree limbs, shrubs and other types of foliage damaged in the storm may be taken to the <br />Cabarms County Landfill between: 8am and 5pm, Monday through Friday, and 8am to 2pm <br />on Saturdays. It is located at 4441 Irish Potato Road, between Old Salisbury road and Gold <br />Hill road in Concord. <br /> <br />Cabarms County Commission Chair Robert M. Freeman says, "Our citizens are experiencing <br />an extreme hardship at this time. Many folks have lost their jobs to plant and business <br />closings recently, and others are working a reduced number of hours. And all of that is added <br />at a time of year that's economically stressful anyway. Now this storm has just dealt a <br />devastating blow to everyone in the County. We want to provide this service to help with <br />clean up and not place our citizens under an even greater financial burden." <br /> <br />The fee waiver applies to all residents, but will also cover contractors hired by residents to <br />haul away debris. Freeman adds, "We want to lend support to anyone that takes time and <br />energy to help the county get back to normal." <br /> <br /> <br />