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Worst is over for Stafford residents with trash service issues, says former owner

GFL Environmental General Manager Danny Shifflett spoke at a meeting of the Embrey Mill Homeowners Association to update the assembled residents on the situation that has left some Stafford County residents without trash pick-up.

According to Shifflett, who served as a go-between for Stafford County officials and GFL, at least 300 residents in the county have had issues with trash collection. These problems stemmed from the buying out of County Waste by GFL back in December 2021. Shifflett owned and operated County Waste for its five-year lifespan before being selling it to GFL.

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