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Toothpicks & popsicle sticks

Disposal options

  • Bare natural wood items (free of adornments) can be placed with food scraps in drop-off composting or a backyard compost system.
  • Items with plastic frill, glue, or paint should be placed in the trash.

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Cost

  • No fee if placed in drop-off composting or backyard compost system.
  • If placed in the trash, regular trash disposal fees apply.

Limitations, regulations and other specifications

  • Items with glue, paint, or other synthetic material should be placed in the trash.
  • Magic marker, pen, or other non-paint writing on an item is okay to be composted.
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