This article first appeared on Positively Osceola.

The City of Kissimmee along with Jay Wheeler, President of Underground Refuse Systems, presented an innovative way to overcome the challenge that so many cities and counties throughout the United States have to confront. Kissimmee is the first government agency to partner with Underground Refuse Systems, a local business that is part of the UCF Business Incubator located in downtown Kissimmee. Underground Refuse Systems is the first of its kind in the United States that utilizes underground trash containers that eliminate unwanted dumpster use, unsettling odors, and unsightly above ground storage of waste and unnecessary use of space.