Organics & Yard Waste
Featured Links
- Organics - Yes List
- Backyard Composting
- Organics - At the Curb
- Watch our Organics video to learn more about the launch of curbside organics.
- Watch our Wrap It, Bag It, Chill It! video to learn how to control odors & pests.
Your Organics Options
- Backyard Composting: DIY options for food & yard waste composting at home.
- Curbside Organics Collection: Compost your grass, leaves, tree limbs, food scraps & food-soiled papers.
- Wood-chipping Information: Learn your options for managing woody debris.
Featured Items
- Controlling Odors & Pests: Tips to keep your cart odor & pest free.
- Organics - Yes List: Learn what to put in your organics cart.
- Wrap-it; Bag-it; Chill-it Video: Watch our video to find out how to keep pests and odors out of your organics cart.
Related Organics Information
- Organics - FAQ: Frequently asked questions about curbside organics service.
- Pick-up Schedule: View our pick-up schedule, updated weekly.
- Cart Sizes & Costs: Learn about your options for cart sizes.
- Commercial Organics Collection: Get your business started today.
Contact Information
- Visit our City Services page for links to other City Services and contact information (phone numbers)
- Contact us at publicworks@ci.olympia.wa.us
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