Where to Purchase Compost Bins
Anoka County
Anoka County is currently selling The Home Composter for a reduced price of $35 plus tax. These bins are available to Anoka County residents only. Limit of one bin per household.
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How to get your bin:
Go to one of the participating garden centers within the county. Bins will be available for purchsase on a first come, first serve basis while supplies last.
- Where to get your bin:
For a list of locations selling bins and more details about the program, go to www.anokacounty.us/yardwaste.
Dakota County
Compost bins are available for sale at the Dakota County Recycle Zone. These bins are available to all customers.
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How to get your bin:
Call the Dakota County Recycling Zone in Eagan to check on bin availability.
- Where to get your bin:
- Dakota County Recycling Zone operated by Gopher Resources
3365 South Highway 149, Eagan, MN 55124
651-905-4520
- Dakota County Recycling Zone operated by Gopher Resources
Ramsey County
Compost bins are available, while supplies last, from the following cities in Ramsey County. Contact your city for purchasing details.
- How to get your bin:
Falcon Heights: 651-792-7600
Maplewood: 651-249-2000
Mounds View: 763-717-4000
Roseville: 651-792-7001
Shoreview: 651-490-4600
Saint Paul: 651-222-SORT (7678) - Residents of any city can purchase a bin from Eureka Recycling. To learn more visit www.eurekarecycling.org/inf_composting.cfm or call 651.222.SORT (7678).
Other Options
Make Your Own Compost Bin: Making your own compost bin is relatively easy and inexpensive. For more information on how to construct your own compost bin, visit Reduce.org.
Neighborhood Composting: Some neighborhoods in the metro area have started neighborhood compost sites . Ask if your neighborhood has a program, or consider starting one.
