BizSMART - Compost


Compost Information

Do you know all of the items that can go in a Compost Cart/Bin? Food scraps, landscape materials, waxed paper and cardboard.

Compost collection services are optional and are offered at REDUCED rates of at least 25% less than Garbage rates.

What You CAN Compost

  • Bones
  • Breads
  • Cardboard/Paper Food Containers & Take-Out Boxes
  • Coffee Grounds, Filters & Tea Bags
  • Fish
  • Food Scraps
  • Fruits
  • Grains & Pasta
  • Meat
  • Paper Bags
  • Paper Cups
  • Paper Plates
  • Paper Towels & Napkins
  • Pizza Boxes
  • Poultry
  • Waxed Paper & Cardboard
  • Wood Corks
  • Wooden Produce Crates & Pallets
  • Yard trimmings, Grass Clippings, Leaves, Flowers & Branches

What You CANNOT Compost

  • Aluminum Foil & Trays
  • Animal Waste
  • Concrete, Asphalt, Stones & Bricks
  • Condiment Packets
  • Cooking Oil
  • Diapers
  • Garbage
  • Glass & Ceramics
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Juice/Soy Milk Boxes with Foil Liners
  • Liquids & Ice
  • Recyclabes (Bottles, Cans, Clean Paper Products)
  • Palm Fronds
  • Plastic & Plastic Bags
  • Plastic Corks
  • Plywood
  • Sod, Dirt & Rocks
  • Styrofoam Packaging, Food Containers & Packaging Peanuts
  • Treated & Painted Wood