Minister of Transport and Local Government, Frankie Campbell, encouraged local government to think outside the box and aim for more autonomy while Central Government will seek to leave more revenue collected locally in the district. “Inadequate funding is the cry throughout the government services and it’s not unique to local …
November, 2017
August, 2013
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16 August
Landfill maintenance contract delayed
The Central Abaco Landfill has been the focus of numerous complaints in recent weeks as there have been delays in issuing a new contract after Central Government took responsibility for its maintenance away from Local Government as of July 1. Beginning July 1 the Department of Environmental Health took over responsibility for the landfill; however, there was not contract yet in place for the maintenance of the site.