Compost Facility/Brush Pile Regulations 4/14/2021

Town of Wareham

Municipal Maintenance Department

Compost Facility Regulations

The Town of Wareham Municipal Maintenance Department will be accepting compostable leaves and yard waste during this time:

• When:     SECOND and FOURTH Saturday of each month
• Time:       8:00 am to 3:00 pm
• Where:    95 Charge Pond Road, Wareham

COMPOST REGULATIONS:

• Clean leaves and grass clippings only, any mixed trash, branches or non-compostable materials will be refused
• All compostable products must be removed from plastic bags
• Biodegradable paper compost bags are permissible
• Commercial haulers are prohibited

BRUSH REGULATIONS:

• Brush shall be no  more than 3” in diameter
• Brush shall be cut into 3’ lengths
• Stumps and logs prohibited
• Commercial haulers are prohibited

Each resident vehicle using the Compost Facility is required to have a current WAREHAM transfer station sticker

**Please be advised there will a dumpster on site during these dates and times to collect any metal items you wish to dispose of**