Stash the trash Albany!
Dougherty County looks to improve upon last year's 20 tons of debris collected

ALBANY, GA -On Friday, April 15, 2022, beginning at 9 a.m. in front of the Government Center at 222 Pine Avenue in downtown Albany, Dougherty County departmental employees and teams will set the example of helping keep our community litter free by picking up trash in the downtown community.
This event is the annual kickoff of Keep Albany- Dougherty Beautiful (KADB) Stash-The-Trash event that will officially be held on Saturday, April 16, 2022, in various areas of Albany and Dougherty County.
Designed as an awareness activity focused on our community’s attention to how important the visual appearance of our community is to our citizens, as well as visitors, participants ranging from students, individuals, businesses, churches, youth, civic groups, and others, show up an- nually to volunteer their time.
Last year, the event engaged 1,287 volunteers, who cleaned 103 miles of roadway, removing 20 tons of debris.