Green Committee

Meetings

• 4:30 pm
• Last Wednesday of each month
• City Hall
  415 Elm Grove Lane
  Hazelwood, MO 63042

The public is invited to attend these meetings.

Members

9 members, 3 year terms

Overview

The Committee enhances environmental protection, sustainability and prudent management of natural resources in Hazelwood. Members also advise the Council with respect to the development and support of ecologically sound and sustainable programs and practices within the municipal government, the Hazelwood community, and the metropolitan St. Louis Region..

Join

Individuals interested in joining this board must be a resident of Hazelwood or be an owner/representative of a business located in the City. For more information, contact City Planner Darren May at dlmay@hazelwoodmo.org or (314) 513-5013.

2022 in Review

• Volunteers contributed over 365 hours in recycling and conservation activities and over 220 hours in litter collection
• Citywide collections by Republic:
  • Yard waste - 3,360 cubic yards
  • Trash - 6,077 tons
  • Recycling - 1,037 tons
• 28 litter collection events held:
  • 2,500 pounds of trash collected
  • 750 pounds of recyclables collected
  • Hot spot roadways include Moran Drive, Latty Avenue, N. Lindbergh Boulevard, Douglas W. Palmer Place, Pershall Road, Nyflot Avenue, Missouri Bottom Road, Town & Country Place and Dunn Road
• Anti-litter and anti-dumping signs installed in several areas

Goals for 2023

• Customizing a local litter control plan
• Installing more anti-litter and anti-dumping signs