Free compost offered to residential customers this week

Service Announcement

The City of Penticton is offering free compost for residential customers, while supplies last. 

The compost will be available for pickup from the compost facility at 1765 Reservoir Road (access off Spiller Road), from Tuesday, April 30 until Saturday, May 4 from 7 a.m. until 3 p.m. 

An operator and equipment will be available on-site to help load trucks and trailers. Self-loading will also be available during this time. Fill up your truck, trailer or bring your own containers. Please ensure all loads are covered and/or tarped prior to leaving the site. 

Penticton’s compost is a safe, effective, environmentally friendly and affordable compost product that's ideal for use in top dressing, landscaping, on flower gardens, and as an additive in potting soil. 

Penticton compost consists of processed wastewater solids and wood chips. For more information about City compost, visit penticton.ca/compost