Wayne County announced on Friday that Randy Rogers has been named Solid Waste Director, effective immediately. Rogers was named interim director in July after the retirement of the previous director. As the director, he is responsible for the Wayne County Landfill as well as all recycling and convenience centers.

County Manager Craig Honeycutt said, “We appreciate Randy’s commitment to Wayne County and his willingness to move into this role. Randy has been an integral part of the success of our landfill and convenience centers, and we look forward to his continued leadership in the Solid Waste Department.”

Randy has been with Wayne County Solid Waste for 30 years and serves the community as the Arrington Volunteer Fire Department chief. Before being named interim director, Randy was the assistant director of Solid Waste and oversaw all operations.