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Old 11-27-2019, 10:13 PM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
I'm all in favor of protecting the environment. But, I just want the facts about how effective this recycling process really is and the cost. And, why is it voluntary and not mandated? If it is so effective, then why not require everyone to participate? There are a lot of people in The Villages who don't recycle anything, and they are not violating any rules or laws.
It is voluntary because the Florida government has chosen not to mandate it. Why have they chosen not to? I don't know. I'm new here. You should ask your legislators if you're truly interested in the answers to your questions.