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City of Fort Atkinson Compost Facility
City of Fort Atkinson Compost Facility is a compost and yard waste site in Jefferson County, WI, listed under Fort Atkinson. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Listed materials: yard waste & brush. It is one of 13 drop-off sites we list in Jefferson County.
| Address | Bark River Dr East of Whitewater Avenue, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Jefferson County, WI |
| Phone | (920) 563-7760 |
| Hours | Hours unknown to us so far. Check with the operator first. |
| Fees | No fee schedule on file yet; see our dump fees page for typical published rates. |
| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Yard waste & brush |
Listed in the U.S. EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (record from June 2020). Not yet verified by us. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Jefferson County
- Household, farm and small-business hazardous waste is accepted only at county Clean Sweep collection events, with pre-registration by phone at 920-674-7430; latex paint, electronics, appliances and unused prescription drugs are not accepted at the Spring 2026 event. Source
Before you go
- Confirm the schedule: many drop-offs close on holidays and some weekdays.
- Load the heaviest items last so they come off first.
Other compost and yard waste sites nearby
- City of Whitewater Compost Compost & yard waste site
- City of Jefferson Compost Facility Compost & yard waste site
- Village of Johnson Creek Compost Facility Compost & yard waste site
- City of Milton Compost Facility Compost & yard waste site
- Village of Sullivan Compost Facility Compost & yard waste site
Dumps for household trash nearby
- Gfl Solid Waste Midwest LLC - Fort Atkinson Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsTires
- Johns Disposal Service INC - Whitewater Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Janesville Cty Landfill (New) Landfill
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Waste Management LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Hours: Mon: 8 am to 3:30 pm … Per ton (scaled loads): $46.00Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteTiresScrap metal
More in Jefferson County
All 13 drop-off sites in Jefferson County · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Wisconsin
Frequently asked questions
Where is City of Fort Atkinson Compost Facility?
Bark River Dr East of Whitewater Avenue, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538. Directions open in Google Maps on your phone or computer.
What can I drop off at City of Fort Atkinson Compost Facility?
City of Fort Atkinson Compost Facility is listed for yard waste & brush. Call ahead, because accepted items can change.
Is City of Fort Atkinson Compost Facility open to the public?
Public site, typically meant for residents. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.
What other compost and yard waste sites are near City of Fort Atkinson Compost Facility?
City of Whitewater Compost in Whitewater (7.1 mi), City of Jefferson Compost Facility in Jefferson (7.3 mi) and Village of Johnson Creek Compost Facility in Johnson Creek (11 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Fort Atkinson?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Waste Management, about 18 miles away.
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