
ARCADIA, Fla. The DeSoto County landfill is scheduled to reopen Wednesday following Hurricane Irma, county emergency management officials said.
Womack Sanitation will resume normal scheduling for household trash pickup Thursday, officials said.
No further information was immediately available.
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