Curbside Food Scrap Pickup ServiceIf you can't compost at home, there are lots of businesses that offer curbside pickup services for your food scraps, just like trash and recycling.
These companies offer residential curbside food scrap pick-up in Vermont Dead Animal Disposal - Mortality CompostingThere are several ways to dispose of dead animals. Bury or compost the animal on your property. For details, contact the State of Vermont Solid Waste Management Program at (802) 241-3888. Take the animal to a rendering company (only for large animals) or a veterinarian. Contact your local game warden (for road-killed animals). Double bag the animal and bring it to a SWAC Transfer Station or to a privately-operated transfer station. NOTE: Farmers needing to dispose of large quantities of dead animals should contact the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources: (802) 241-3465.
The State of Vermont has outlined a number of ways to dispose of dead animals in this guideline. Please review before burying or disposing of animal carcasses. |
Food Scrap Drop OffAll transfer stations in Vermont collect food scraps for a fee. If you don't have the space or the interest in home composting, consider dropping off your food scraps. Click here for a list of food scrap drop off options in the CVSWMD.
Home CompostingWant to compost in your back yard? We've got tips, guides and plans, as well as selling Soil Savers and Green Cones to Residents at reduced prices. Click here for more information on home composting, or call us with your composting questions: 802-229-9383.
Business/Organizational CompostingWant to learn more about how your business or organization can compost? Visit our Business Compost page for all the details, email us, or call us at 802-229-9383
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Office Hours: M - F, 8:00am - 4:00pm ARCC | 540 No. Main St, Barre VT 05641 | 802-476-1900 ARCC Hours: M, W, F, 8:30am - 3:30pm and 3rd Saturdays, 9:00am - 1:00pm ARCC Closed for Lunch: M, W, F, 12:00pm - 1:00pm *CVSWMD Member Towns: Barre City, Barre Town, Berlin, Bradford, Calais, Chelsea, Duxbury, East Montpelier, Fairlee, Hardwick, Middlesex, Montpelier, Orange, Plainfield, Tunbridge, Walden, Washington, Williamstown, and Woodbury. Background photo (c) Adam Chandler/Flickr |