Disabled Fairfield Resident Hauls Trash 2 Miles Away On Wheelchair As Sanitation Strike Continues

CBS Bay Area

July 16, 2025

It's not just San Joaquin County residents feeling the impact of sanitation workers being on strike. In Solano County, many in the city of Fairfield are also frustrated by the lack of service.

Negotiations to end this nationwide sanitation strike ended on Tuesday, with no deal struck.

As trash continues to pile up locally in San Joaquin and Solano counties, some neighbors are tasked with a tougher trek than others to keep the curb outside their home clean.

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