City of Knoxville 2022 City Highlights | City of Knoxville
City of Knoxville 2022 City Highlights | City of Knoxville
As our review of 2022 City highlights continues, here’s a by-the-numbers look at some of the great work delivered by our Public Service Department crews last year:
44 million – Pounds of brush and leaves collected in neighborhoods citywide… that’s more than 8,500 loads!
115,000 – Pounds of household hazardous waste responsibly disposed of by our Transfer Station teams
90,000 – Bags of litter collected by the Downtown and night shift crews who keep the center city and Market Square looking their best
9,500 – Pounds of compostable food scraps collected the Knoxville Compost Pilot Project launched in February 2022
1,400 – Hours devoted to graffiti removal and improving the facades of notable historic buildings
15 – New park benches installed
Original source can be found here