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CSWD Organics Recycling Facility

Where local food scraps, leaves, yard trimmings, and natural wood are transformed into Green Mountain Compost and soil blends.

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UPCOMING CLOSURE: All facilities will be closed on Thursday, 2/13 for our annual safety training. Please plan ahead.

Location Details

860 Redmond Rd.
Williston, VT 05495

For product pickup, use 1150 Redmond Rd., enter Gate 3, then follow instructions on kiosk.

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Mon. – Sat.: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
No materials sales on Saturdays; residential and business drop-off of food scraps and yard waste only.

Phone: 802-660-4949

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Accepted Materials:

All food scraps of any kind  
Certified, clearly labeled compostable bags used for lining food scrap containers  
Coffee filters & tea bags (paper only–no plastic tea bags)  
Newspaper and untreated paper bags used to line food scrap containers  
Paper towels and napkins – only if they DO NOT contain body fluids or chemicals of any kind  
Wooden or bamboo stirrers, toothpicks (no plastic frills), chopsticks   

Please note: NO COMPOSTABLE PRODUCTS accepted.

LICENSED HAULER:

RESIDENTIAL or BUSINESS DROP-OFF:

Only plain paper leaf and yard bags allowed.

Leaves
Grass clippings
Garden plants
Hay & straw
Sawdust from natural, unpainted wood only
Undyed mulch
Invasive, noxious, or diseased plants (call first: 802-660-4949)
Natural wood that has never been painted, glued, stained, or treated (limited to <24″ in diameter, 6-8ft)
- Tree limbs, trimmings, and trunks
- Brush
- Wood chips

Click here to read CSWD’s Organics Recycling Contamination Policy

Click here for CSWD’s Organics Recycling Contamination Rates

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