You can compost the following items:
- Alfalfa pellets
- Apple cores
- Banana peels
- Bones of fish, chicken and meat
- Bread
- Brown paper bags
- Cardboard (that you can’t recycle)
- Carrot tops
- Cauliflower stalks
- Cheese
- Chop Sticks (wood)
- Citrus fruits
- Cloth paper
- Coconut husk and shell
- Coffee grounds and filters
- Compostable kitchenware
- Compostable plastics
- Cooked food
- Corks
- Corn on the cob
- Cotton materials (rags, clothing, etc.)
- Cup sleeves
- Dairy waste (butter, cheese, yogurt)
- Dryer lint
- Egg shells
- Eggs
- Fabric, thread, ribbon (natural materials)
- Feathers
- Fish
- Fish emulsion fertilizer
- Flowers
- Food cooked in oil
- Freezer-burned foods
- Fruit and vegetable scraps (peels, cores, seeds, stems, rinds, etc.)
- Fruits and vegetables
- Garden litter & sweepings
- Grains (pasta, bread, rice, cereal, etc)
- Hair clippings
- Hemp materials
- Houseplant trimmings
- Human and animal hair
- Indoor sweepings
- Leather
- Leaves (dried or fresh)
- Lime
- Mango and tamarind seeds
- Meat
- Nail clippings
- Napkins
- Nut shells
- Nuts & seeds
- Onion or garlic
- Orange peels
- Paper plates
- Paper to-go packaging
- Paper towels
- Paper ware (with wax lining)
- Pasta
- Pencil shavings
- Pine needles
- Pineapple head and skin
- Pits (Large pits from fruits/avacado)
- Pizza and pizza boxes
- Powdered milk
- Rice
- Rotten eggs
- Rotten vegetables
- Sawdust
- Seaweed or kelp
- Shells from seafood
- Silk materials
- Soap bits (organic only)
- Stalks, roots
- String
- Sugar cane
- Tamarind pulp
- Tea bags (remove metal staples)
- Tea leaves
- Tissue paper
- Tomatoes
- Vacuum bag contents (Remove plastic, metal, or glass)
- Watermelon rinds
- Wax paper
- Wool
- Yard debris (what fits in your bin(s) only)