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Composting
Rumpca Companies, Inc. is the City's new compost site operator for 2008. The prices and hours have changed from the previous year. The hours and rates are shown below. If you have any questions you can call the compost site at (651) 459-1556.
The City's compost site, located at 95th and Glendenning Road, typically is:
- Open during the summer and the first two weekends in January to accept Christmas trees.
- Closed around the time most leaves have fallen or when we get a measurable snow in the area.
April 1st- September 2008, the site has the following schedule:
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday - Closed
October - November 2008 (weather permitting), the site has the following schedule:
Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - Dusk
Saturday - 9:00 a.m. - Dusk
Sunday - Closed
The Compost Site will re-open during the first two weekends in January , so residents can drop off Christmas trees. Cost will be $1.00 per Christmas tree the $1.00 fee will be waived if a donation of a canned good is brought in to be donated to the local Food Shelf.
Saturday, January 3 & 10 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, January 4 & 11 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Drop Off |
| Leaves and Grass |
$1.00 per 30 gallon bag or less
$2.00 per 60 gallon bag
$3.00 per 90 gallon bag or
$6.00/yard |
| Brush & Logs |
$5.00/yard |
| Stumps |
$15.00/yard |
| Wood Chips |
Free |
| Wood Chips with Logs & Brush |
$5.00/yard |
| Sod & Soil |
$6.00/yard |
| Wood Waste |
$0.50/yard
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| Wood Pallets |
$0.25 each |
| Any mixture of brush/dirt/rocks/shrubs/grass clippings/leaves |
$15.00/yard |
Railroad Ties
You must call the office at 651-459-1556 to make arrangements for dumping of ties |
$0.75 per foot |
| Plastic bag left behind |
$1.00 each |
Retail Available |
| Hardwood Mulch |
$16.00/yard |
| Premium Hardwood Mulch |
$19.00/yard |
| Blonde Mulch |
$21.00/yard |
| Colored Mulch (Red or Gold) |
$28.00/yard |
| Cypress |
$45.00/yard
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| Compost |
$11.00/yard |
| Top Soil |
$13.00/yard |
| 1 1/2" Limestone |
$29.00/yard |
New Retail Price Available as of 06/16/08 |
| Hardwood Mulch |
$17.00/yard |
| Premium Hardwood Mulch |
$20.00/yard |
| Blonde Mulch |
$21.00/yard |
| Colored Mulch (Red or Gold) |
$32.00/yard |
| Cypress |
$49.00/yard |
| Compost |
$11.00/yard |
| Top Soil |
$15.00/yard |
| 1 1/2" Limestone |
$29.00/yard |
Residents can also call there garbage hauler and setup a weekly compost pickup.
| Hauler |
Phone # |
Seasonal Pickup |
Weekly Pickup/ Per Bag |
| Tennis Sanitation |
(651) 459-1887 |
$75.00 |
$2.00 per biodegradeable bag |
| Tennis Brothers Sanitation |
(651) 459-1887 |
$75.00 |
$2.00 per biodegradeable bag |
| Waste Management Inc. |
(651) 437-9201 |
$72.00 |
$3.00 per bag |
*All three haulers require 24-hour notice for weekly pickup.
Residents interested in backyard composting are encouraged to visit Washington County's Composting for more information about
backyard composting.
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