Dumps NearbyCompost & yard waste siteVerified October 2026
Ramsey County Compost Site
Ramsey County Compost Site is a compost and yard waste site in Mounds View, MN, in Ramsey County. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Listed materials: yard waste & brush. We list 43 other drop-off sites in Ramsey County.
| Address | 8307 Long Lake Rd, Mounds View, MN 55112 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Ramsey County, MN |
| Phone | (651) 633-3279 |
| Website | ramseycountymn.gov |
| Hours | Mon, Wed, Fri: 11 am to 7 pm Sat: 9 am to 5 pm Sun: 11 am to 5 pm Apr-Nov summer hours shown (closed Tue, Thu). Dec-Mar: Sat 9-5 and Sun 11-5 only. Closed New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Christmas Day. Weather permitting. |
| Fees | Free for residents |
| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Proof of residency required; have driver's license ready if the site monitor asks |
| Access | Run by the county, city or a waste district |
| Accepts | Yard waste & brush, leaves, grass, garden waste, food scraps |
| Not accepted | bags, construction debris, dirt, rocks, wood mulch, lumber, plywood, sod, stumps, business waste |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: ramseycountymn.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Ramsey County
- Ramsey County's year-round Environmental Center in Roseville is free for residents of Ramsey, Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Scott and Washington counties and replaced the Bay West HHW site and mobile collection sites. Source
- Saint Paul (1-4 unit homes) bulky pickup: 12 items per garbage cart per year included, additional items $30 each plus tax; mattresses free and unlimited via Second Chance Recycling (612-230-7524); tires and construction debris not accepted as bulky items. The city no longer organizes annual drop-off events. Source
- County yard waste sites are free but require proof of residency; lawncare, landscaping and other businesses may not use them. Source
Before you go
- Bring a photo ID; many public sites ask for proof of address.
Other compost and yard waste sites nearby
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri: 11 am to 7 pm …
- Ceres Environmental Services INC Compost & yard waste site
- City of Roseville Compost Site Compost & yard waste site
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri: 11 am to 7 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- MN Composting Council Compost & yard waste site
Dumps for household trash nearby
- Waste Management - Re - Cy - County Transfer Facility Transfer station
- Stericycle Specialty Waste Solutions INC Transfer station
- Shamrock Disposal LLC Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Wed: 1 pm to 7 pm …Yard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Green Lights Recycling Hazardous waste drop-offHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
More in Ramsey County
All 44 drop-off sites in Ramsey County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Minnesota
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ramsey County Compost Site?
8307 Long Lake Rd, Mounds View, MN 55112. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.
What can I drop off at Ramsey County Compost Site?
Ramsey County Compost Site is listed for yard waste & brush. Not accepted: bags, construction debris, dirt, rocks, wood mulch and lumber.
Can non-residents use Ramsey County Compost Site?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Proof of residency required; have driver's license ready if the site monitor asks.
Is Ramsey County Compost Site free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is Ramsey County Compost Site open?
Mon, Wed, Fri: 11 am to 7 pm; Sat: 9 am to 5 pm; Sun: 11 am to 5 pm. Apr-Nov summer hours shown (closed Tue, Thu). Dec-Mar: Sat 9-5 and Sun 11-5 only. Closed New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Christmas Day. Weather permitting..
What other compost and yard waste sites are near Ramsey County Compost Site?
White Bear Township Compost Facility in Shoreview (5.5 mi), Ceres Environmental Services INC in Brooklyn Park (5.9 mi) and City of Roseville Compost Site in Roseville (8 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Mounds View?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Anoka County HHW Facility, about 2.5 miles away.
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