Compost Sales
Buy From the Compost Facility
Home gardeners and landscaping businesses interested in creating a healthy yard full of green, leafy plants, vegetables and colorful flowers can now fertilize their gardens with soil amendment purchased from the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University Compost Facility located along Dairy Lane.
Anyone interested in purchasing this soil amendment can do so using the following instructions:
- Purchase your desired quantity in person from the Bobcat Depot store-front in Baker University Center.
- Pay for your soil amendment and retain your receipts ($35 per cubic yard or $2 per 5 gallon bucket).
- Friday’s Only: Drive to the Compost Facility with your receipt (4945 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH).
- Please make sure you have your 5 gallon bucket(s) or flatbed truck!
- You can drive all the way up to the facility (through the gate entry, if it is open).
- Compost Facility should* be open 8am-10am and 12pm-2pm on Friday for pickups (*occasionally, work schedules change and the staff is not at the site at that time. If that happens to you, call Facilities at 593-2911 and ask them to patch you through to Scott Blower. Then, tell Scott you are at the facility waiting to pick up some compost.
- Hand your receipt to an employee and they will fill your bucket/truck.