COMPOST COLLECTION
“Anything that was ever alive”
The following are compostable! Place them in the brown bin.
ALL/ANY FOOD:
Including
◦ Meat
◦ Bones
◦ Dairy, Cheese, Yogurt
◦ Produce
◦ Oils, Fats or Butter
◦ Plate Scrapings
◦ Coffee Grounds and Filters
SOILED PAPER:
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Soiled Cardboard Boxes
Paper Plates
Paper Egg Cartons
Paper Napkins/Towels
Coffee Grounds
PLANTS:
Compostable items must
be BPI Certified
◦ #7 Compostable Cups
◦ Compostable Straws
◦ Compostable Utensils
◦ Yardwaste
Compostable Plastics
Plants
Food
Paper Products
**NOT ALLOWED**
The following are NOT compostable!
*Plastic Bags/Film *Styrofoam
*Plastic Containers * Pet waste
*Plastic or Latex Gloves
Call Gallegos Sanitation (970)-484-5556 for more information .