# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001061069
**File Stem:** 0001437749-26-015034
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 5133
**Document Hash:** 36f82c05c71e921a54caadff243ad185
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## Filing Summary
**0001437749-26-015034.hdr.sgml**: 20260506

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001437749-26-015034

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260505

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260506

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260506

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** AVALON HOLDINGS CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001061069
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** REFUSE SYSTEMS [4953]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 341863889
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** OH
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-14105
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26946099

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE AMERICAN WAY
- **CITY:** WARREN
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 44484
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 3308568800

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE AMERICAN WAY
- **CITY:** WARREN
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 44484

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, DC 20549**

**FORM 8-K**

**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 6, 2026 (May 5, 2026)

**AVALON HOLDINGS CORPORATION**

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

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| Ohio | 1-14105 | 34-1863889 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |

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**One American Way, Warren, Ohio 44484**

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

**Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (330) 856-8800**

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(Former name and address, if changed since last report)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **Title of each class** | **Trading Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value | AWX | NYSE American |

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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**ITEM 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders**

The Avalon Holdings Corporation Annual Meeting of Stockholders was held on May 5, 2026.

The matters presented for a vote and the related results are as follows:

**1.** **ELECTION OF DIRECTORS**

The following directors were elected by the holders of Class B Common Stock:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Name | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Abstentions | Broker Non-votes |
| Ronald E. Klingle | 6,115,350 | -0- | -0- | -0- |
| Michael J. Havalo | 6,115,350 | -0- | -0- | -0- |
| Christine M. Bell | 6,115,350 | -0- | -0- | -0- |

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The following directors were elected by the holders of the Class A Common Stock:

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| Name | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Abstentions | Broker Non-votes |
| Kurtis D. Gramley | 210,320 | 716,376 | -0- | 2,348,818 |
| Stephen L. Gordon | 193,767 | 732,929 | -0- | 2,348,818 |

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**2.** **ADVISORY VOTE ON THE COMPENSATION OF THE COMPANY**'**S NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS**

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-votes |
| 6,368,993 | 654,966 | 18,089 | 2,348,818 |

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Pursuant to the foregoing votes, the Executive Compensation of the Named Executive Officers of Avalon Holdings Corporation was approved in the non-binding vote.

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: May 6, 2026

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|:---|:---|
| Avalon Holdings Corporation | Avalon Holdings Corporation |
| By:  | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; /s/ Michael J. Havalo |
|  | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Michael J. Havalo |
|  | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chief Financial Officer |

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