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Compost Sites Anoka County, MN - Official Website <br />* Sunset Closing Hours <br />Starting at the end of September, sunset occurs before 7 p.m. The compost sites are not equipped with lights. For the safety of <br />our workers and customers we cannot allow access to the site after sunset. Please allow at least 15 minutes before closing time <br />to pay for and unload your yard waste. <br />Materials Accepted <br />Leaves, Grass, and Non -Woody <br />Yard Waste <br />The following materials are considered <br />leaves, grass and other non -woody <br />yard waste: acorns, garden waste, <br />grass clippings, leaves, pine cones and <br />needles, sod (residential quantities), <br />soft -bodied green plants, and weeds. <br />Leaves and grass must be debagged. <br />Tree Waste <br />The following materials are considered <br />tree waste: brush, evergreen boughs, <br />logs, shrub trimmings, stumps. The <br />price depends on the size and amount <br />of the material. The loads are <br />measured to determine the quantity <br />that is being dropped off. Tree waste <br />may be loose or bundled. The more <br />compact you make your load, the lower <br />the fee. <br />Page 2 of 3 <br />Organics <br />There is no charge for county residents <br />to drop off organic waste. Materials <br />accepted include food scraps, non - <br />recyclable uncoated paper, and <br />compostable products certified by the <br />Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI). <br />Click here to sign up for the program <br />and for a full list of accepted items. <br />*Please unload and debag all yard/tree waste and bring all bags/containers home. Even paper or other compostable bags need <br />to be debagged and brought home. Reusable alternatives to bags that work well are plastic garbage cans or tarps. <br />Fees: <br />Bunker Hills Site - Accepts cash, credit and debit card payments. <br />Rice Creek Site - Accepts cash payments only. <br />You must show proof of residency. <br />1 cubic yard = approximately 5-8 yard waste bags. <br />Leaves, Grass and Non -Woody Yard Waste Fees <br />Cubic Yards <br />0-4 cu yd <br />5-8 cu yd <br />9-12 cu yd <br />13-16 cu yd <br />17-20 cu yd <br />Fee <br />No Charge <br />$ 5.00 <br />$ 10.00 <br />$ 15.00 <br />$ 20.00 <br />Tree Waste Fees <br />Description <br />Branches/trunks/logs, 6 in. or less in diameter <br />Branches/trunks/logs, 6 -18 in. in diameter <br />Branches/trunks/logs, 18 in.+ in diameter <br />Stumps, 1-36 in. in diameter <br />Stumps, 36 in.+ in diameter <br />Fee <br />$6/cubic yard <br />$10/cubic yard <br />$20/cubic yard <br />$40/cubic yard <br />$60/cubic yard <br />http://www.anokacounty.us/359/Compost-Sites?PREVIEW=YES <br />7/5/2017 <br />