Company: AWX
Filing Date: 2025-03-21
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001437749-25-008670
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Company: AVALON HOLDINGS CORP
Filing Date: 2025-03-21
Form: DEF 14A
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box:

| ☐ | Preliminary Proxy Statement                                                     |
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| ☒ | Definitive Proxy Statement                                                      |
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| ☐ | Soliciting Material Pursuant to 167;240.14a-12 |

| AVALON HOLDINGS CORPORATION                                              |
| (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)                         |
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<div align='center'>Avalon Holdings Corporation•One American Way•Warren, Ohio 44484-5555

NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
TO BE HELD MAY 7, 2025</div>

To the Shareholders of Avalon Holdings Corporation:

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Avalon Holdings Corporation will be held at The Grand Resort, located at 9519 East Market Street, Warren, Ohio, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 10:00 A.M., local time, for the following purposes:

| 1. | To elect six Directors, two of whom will be Class A Directors elected by the holders of Class A Common Stock, and four of whom will be Class B Directors elected by the holders of Class B Common Stock, such Directors to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified; |

| 2. | To conduct an advisory vote on executive compensation; |

| 3. | To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting and any adjournment thereof; |

all in accordance with the accompanying Proxy Statement