Compost Site Opens April 14

Compost Site Opens April 14
The City of Hastings Compost Site opens for the season on Monday, April 14, 2025. Please note that the site is operated only during the warm weather months in spring, summer and fall seasons. Opening and closing dates are weather dependent and are subject to change without notice.

Location:
1303 W. State Rd. Hastings, MI 49058

Hours of Operation (starting Monday, April 14):
Mondays 3 PM – 6 PM
Saturdays 9 AM – 2 PM

Eligible to use the site:
City of Hastings residents (State issued ID as proof of residency within the city limits is required)

Not eligible to use the site:
• Non-residents
• Commercial contractors
• Any business or group charging for services
Materials accepted: Compostable waste generated within the City limits
• Grass clippings
• Leaves and sticks
• Paper compostable bags
• Branches less than 3” in diameter and shorter than 4’ in length
Ineligible materials:
• Materials generated by commercial contractors
• Materials generated by a business or group charging for services
• Food waste
• Compostable products or recyclable goods
• Plastic bags or other non-paper compostable bags
• Building materials, lumber, and rubber mulch
• Branches larger than 3” in diameter and longer than 4’ in length
• Large sections of wood or stumps