One-Time compost Collection

Service Area

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How do I pay?

After your collection is complete you will receive a bill via email; pay online or over the phone.

Material Type

  • Brush and Branches

    Leaves, pine needles, small twigs, and branches.

    Not an animal attractant.

  • Animal Attractant

    Fallen fruit, garden scraps, food scraps, or any material that may attract critters.

Pick Up Size

  • Holiday Haul ($5-$15)

    Jack O’Lanterns - $5 each

    Christmas Tree - $15 each

  • Sustainabily Small ($5-$30)

    Lawn bags, bio bags, or small personal bins. Less than 5 minutes to collect.

    $5 for every 3 lawn bags

  • Mindfully MidSize ($50-$30)

    Mindfully MidSize ($50-$30)

    Up to 7 yards of material in manageable pieces.

    10-20 minutes to collect full pile.

  • Living Large ($200+)

    7-10 yards of material in manageable pieces.

    30-45 minutes to collect full pile.

  • Big Bio ($450+)

    More than 10 yars of material in manageable pieces.

    1 hour + to collect full pile.

Missoula Compost Members recieve a 10% discount for large collections.

Additional Services

  • Plastic bag removal (+$10)

    A fee will be added to empty material out of plastic bags. To avoid this fee, opt for personal bins, lawn bags, and certified compostable biobags.

  • Time-Sensitive ($30)

    If collection is urgent, within 1 day of the request, a time-sensitive charge may be added depending on workload.

  • Not Curbside (+$50)

    If the material is not curbside or accessible by truck, a fee will be added to the collection cost to compensate for extended labor.

    Individuals with physical limitations may negotiate the fee.

  • Chainsaw (+$100)

    If a chainsaw is required to break down material, a fee for extended labor and chainsaw maintence will be added.

Accepted Compost

We Do Not Accept

Works for me!

Other Collection Services

  • Residential Service

    Residential Service

    We serve all houses, apartments, and neighborhoods within Missoula City limits.

    With a Missoula Compost bin at your doorstep, turning food scraps and yard waste into rich, local soil is easy and effective. Our variety of bin sizes makes composting affordable and a perfect fit for any lifestyle. Whether you're in a downtown apartment or a family home, waste reduction is accessible to everyone. With our reliable service, you can count on your compost making a difference!

  • Commercial Service

    We serve all restaurants, offices, coffee shops, and community gardens within Missoula City limits.

    When you compost with Missoula Compost, you're making a choice that's easy to start, effective for your business, and affordable for your budget. Our service is accessible no matter your size, and reliable, so you never have to worry about pickups.

    Join over a hundred local businesses who are cutting waste, reducing emissions, and growing healthy soil with nothing but everyday waste! Build stronger connections with your community and show Missoula what local pride really looks like!

  • Event

    Event Services

    No event is too big or too small, and with Missoula Compost, making it sustainable has never been easier!

    Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or a city-wide festival, our organic waste collection service is easy to use, effective at reducing your impact, and affordable for any event budget. We keep things accessible with flexible options and reliable support from start to finish.

    Throw a great event that gives back to the planet. Cut down on landfill waste, create educational moments, and inspire your community with compost collection at your next event!

Can I drop off compost myself?

Compost Products

  • Compost Soil

    Close the compost loop the easy way with rich, local soil delivered straight to your door!

    Whether you’re reviving your lawn or leveling up your garden beds, we’ve got the soil for you. Pick from Grade-A Compost, Topsoil, Premium Potting Soil, or Lawn Top Dressing, all made right here in Missoula!

    No heavy lifting, no hassle. Just order, let us unload, and let things grow!

  • Compost Supplies

    Tired of messy bins? BioBags make kitchen composting clean, easy, and super effective!

    These compostable bags are made from natural materials and break down right along with your food scraps. Guaranteed certified compostable material leaves no plastic, no residue, and no toxins.

    Stock up on BioBags and other handy compost supplies to keep your bin fresh and your routine hassle-free!

  • Event Supplies

    Make your next event sustainable and hassle-free with our guaranteed compostable serving ware perfect for every occasion, big or small.

    Compostable plates, cups, utensils, and napkins break down quickly, helping you keep your compost streams clean and free from contamination. Whether you’re hosting a family picnic, a community festival, or a corporate gathering, we’ve got the supplies for you.

    Choosing compostable serving ware makes it easy to reduce waste and support a healthier Missoula!