Authority:  Resolution 17-93, established May 2, 2017.

Term:   2 years and can be appointed to successive terms

Meetings:   3rd Tuesday of each month from 1 PM until 3 PM CST. 

Location 3rd Floor Main Board Room located in the Okaloosa County Water & Sewer Building, 1804 Lewis Turner Boulevard, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Liaison Department:  Public Information- (850) 398-2383

Purpose:  To review, comment, and/or make recommendations to the Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners on matters of recycling, waste reduction, community greening, and beautification in order to:

• improve recycling effectiveness and efficiency;
• increase public awareness;
• provide an increase in green spaces; and
• plan long-term enhancement projects for recycling, waste reduction, and litter prevention opportunities. 

Members: Five (5) members, appointed by the Board of County Commissioners.

Desired configuration:

• One (1) at-large citizen member
• One (1) member representing the education community
• One (1) member representing commercial businesses
• One (1) member representing the environmental community
• One (1) member representing the waste reduction community