Community Event

Bring your leaves, grass, and other garden clippings to Steinbach’s Community Compost Depots, open every Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., from May 14 until October 15, 2022.

The depots are located at:

• Woodlawn School yard (411 Henry St.),
• Stonybrook Middle School (77 Lumber Ave.)
• Steinbach Landfill year-round, free-of-charge

What to compost: Vegetables & fruit (fresh, cooked, canned), Coffee grounds / Filters, Tea leaves / bags, Egg shells, Bread, Plain rice / Plain pasta, Garden waste, Weeds without seeds, Grass clippings, Leaves

Do not compost: Meat / Fish / Bones, Eggs / Dairy Products, Oily foods / Sauces, Pet waste, Diseased plants, Metals, Synthetic materials, Plastic / Petroleum products

The City composts all the material collected at depots and at the landfill and uses the rich compost in the City’s parks and gardens. When ready, compost is also available for the public to pick-up at no charge.

Consider mulching your lawn this summer. Have a beautiful lawn and enjoy more summer.

For more information, please email the Event Organizer.