Tim Lamontagne, Lee County Solid Waste Department
Tim Lamontagne is a Public Utilities Operations Manager for the Lee County Solid Waste Department, with over 20 years of experience in the solid waste and recycling industry across both the private and public sectors. In his current role, Mr. Lamontagne is responsible for managing Lee County’s transfer fleet, transfer stations, and recycling processing operations. These operations include a C&D recovery facility, yard waste processing, and material recovery facility. Mr. Lamontagne oversees approximately $15 million in vendor contracts annually and manages a staff of 50 personnel.
Tim Lamontagne is also known for his Servant Leadership style, emphasizing sustainability and employee-centric approaches. He holds an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration from Hodges University and is currently continuing his education at Southern New Hampshire University, pursuing a degree in Public Administration. Tim is a United States Navy Veteran who served on the USS Kearsarge (LHD-3).
He began his career in solid waste management as a residential collections driver and has supervised both residential and commercial collections in the private sector, showcasing his extensive expertise and commitment to the field of solid waste management. In addition to his role as Vice Chairman, Tim serves as the Nominations Committee Chair and C&D Recycling Committee Chair and supports other committees within the Recycle Florida Today, Inc. (RFT) organization. In his off time, Tim enjoys golfing and spending time with his five grandchildren.