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White Bear Township Compost Facility
White Bear Township Compost Facility is a compost and yard waste site in White Bear Township, MN, in Ramsey County. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. It is listed for yard waste & brush. Ramsey County has 44 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 5900 Sherwood Rd, White Bear Township, MN 55126 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 | Public facility (residency rules may apply) |
| Accepts | Yard waste & brush, leaves, grass, garden waste, food scraps, trees and branches |
| 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
- Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.
Other compost and yard waste sites nearby
- Hours: Tue, Thu (April 1-November 30): 10 am to 7 pm … Yard waste (leaves, grass, non-woody plants): First 4 cubic yards free; $0.50 per additional cubic yard
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri: 11 am to 7 pm …
- City of Roseville Compost Site Compost & yard waste site
- Hours: Mon: 11 am to 7 pm …
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri: 11 am to 7 pm …
Dumps for household trash nearby
- Shamrock Disposal LLC Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Blaine Environmental Campus Transfer station
- Stericycle Specialty Waste Solutions INC Transfer station
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 White Bear Township Compost Facility?
5900 Sherwood Rd, White Bear Township, MN 55126. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What can I drop off at White Bear Township Compost Facility?
White Bear Township Compost Facility is listed for yard waste & brush. Not accepted: bags, construction debris, dirt, rocks, wood mulch and lumber.
Can non-residents use White Bear Township Compost Facility?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Proof of residency required; have driver's license ready if the site monitor asks.
Is White Bear Township Compost Facility free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is White Bear Township Compost Facility 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 White Bear Township Compost Facility?
Rice Creek Compost Site in Lino Lakes (4.4 mi), Ramsey County Compost Site in Mounds View (5.5 mi) and City of Roseville Compost Site in Roseville (7.3 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near White Bear Township?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Anoka County HHW Facility, about 5.1 miles away.
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