Accepted Materials

DO Collect


All Food, including:

  • Fruits and Vegetables (remove stickers & ties)
  • Meat and Poultry (bones ok)
  • Fish and Shellfish (shells ok)
  • Dairy Products
  • Bread and Pasta
  • Rice and Grains
  • Egg Shells
  • Chips and Snacks
  • Nuts and Seeds
  • Leftover, Spoiled & Expired Food (cooked ok)
  • Coffee Grounds (paper filters ok)
  • Tea Bags (no staples)
  • Paper Towels and Napkins
  • Cut Flowers
  • Compostable Bags (no plastic bags)

DON’T Collect


  • NO Plastic Bags
  • NO Plastic Packaging
  • NO Plastic Wrappers
  • NO Plastic-lined Paper Products
  • NO Baby/Hand Wipes
  • NO Pet Waste
  • NO Diapers