The Executive Director serves as the chief administrative officer of the Knox County Solid Waste Management District and is responsible for the overall leadership, implementation, and oversight of the District’s solid waste management program. This position ensures full compliance with all applicable Indiana and federal laws, District regulations, and the strategic plan while advancing the District’s mission and long-term goals.
The Executive Director directs financial operations, including developing and managing the annual budget, approving expenditures, and providing timely and accurate financial and operational reports to the Board of Directors.
The Director works collaboratively with the Board, Controller, Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC), and other local, county, and state partners to ensure effective governance and program delivery. In addition, the Executive Director develops, implements, and maintains comprehensive education and outreach initiatives to serve Knox County residents and businesses, while coordinating with private sector partners that provide solid waste and recycling services within the county. For the full job description, visit www.knoxcountyrecycling.org