Earth Care Farm Agricultural Composting
2012 Tip Fee and Price Schedule
Carbonaceous and Nitrogenous Materials

Tipping restrictions: All materials must be free of litter and hazardous contaminants; please refer to Earth Care Farm's Materials Acceptance Policy. Absolutely no plastic bags or demolition debris accepted. We do not accept brush or leaf mixed with brush.

    Acceptance Period: 12 months

Hours of Operation*: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm and Saturdays 8:30am - 12 noon
(Closed on major holidays)

*Due to the time needed to properly mix odiferous material, fish gurry/shellfish and food scraps must be delivered before 12:30pm Monday through Friday and before 10am on Saturday.

1.Leaf & Grass (bulk or in paper bags - no brush) --- No Fee ($0)
2.Native Virgin Wood Chips --- No Fee ($0)
3.Chipped Brush (tub ground) --- No Fee ($0)
4.Double Chipped Brush (particles under 1") --- No Fee ($0)
5.Sawdust (from untreated wood) --- No Fee ($0)
6.Farm or Zoo Animal Manure with Bedding --- No Fee ($0)
7.Spent Construction Hay Bales (no plastic twine) --- No Fee ($0)
8.Seaweed --- No Fee ($0)
9.Coffee Grounds --- No Fee ($0)
10.Food Scraps (from schools, restaurants, supermarkets and other institutions. Minimum $100) --- $30/ton
11.Shellfish --- $40/ton
12.Gurry, Clam Bellies & Offal (acceptance period may be limited) --- $55/ton
13.Liquid Food Juices / Food Grade Oil --- $50/ton
14.Compostable Tableware & Utensils mixed with food scraps from environmentally-minded conferences, festivals & parties --- Sliding Scale

Earth Care Farm makes rich compost from gurry, leaves, chipped virgin brush, animal manures, sawdust, seaweed, paper and other agricultural, yard and food resources. Other clean materials may be accepted and will be reviewed on an individual basis.