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Curbside Yard Waste
Yard Waste Discouraged from Garbage
Yard waste is discouraged from garbage containers in Skagit County. Yard trimmings create methane gas in landfills, but can provide nutritious compost and mulch if composted.
You can dispose of yard trimmings by:
Composting in your yard
Putting yard trimmings in your 96-gallon yard waste cart ____ to be collected at the curb (Sign up for yard waste collection)
Taking yard trimmings to a transfer station that accepts "clean green".

Curbside Collection Schedule:
Yard Waste is collected from
subscribers:
- Weekly March - November
- Once a month December - February on the first full week of the month
Curbside Yard Waste Yes and No
Yard waste service - Rates
Add new or change yard waste service
Cancel yard waste collection
Report missed yard waste collection
* Yard waste is not accepted in plastic bags.
Plastic bags are not compostable and cause processing and odor problems at the composting facility.
For yard waste that doesn't fit in your yard waste cart you may use:
Paper yard waste bags (available at home and garden stores)
Reusable polywoven yard waste bags, or
32-gal cans with handles & lids (65 lb limit) labeled "yard waste" or
Bundles tied with sisal twine (4'x2' limit)
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