Macon-Bibb County’s Walker Road Landfill (920 11th Street) will be closed on Friday, February 9, 2018, so employees may attend a funeral. Heavy Equipment Operator, Terrell Shelley, passed away suddenly on February 2 from a heart attack.

“Mr. Shelley was well-liked by everyone in the Solid Waste Department and a very valuable member of our team at the landfill,” says Director Kevin Barkley. “We are deeply saddened by his passing, and our thoughts and prayers are with his family. Our crews will be going to support family and friends, and to pay their respects.”

The landfill will reopen on Saturday, February 10 from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.