Pumpkin Compost Drop-Offs Available!
November 1 @ 6:00 am - November 8 @ 7:00 pm
Please consider composting your pumpkins this year to keep beneficial organic material out of the landfill.
Pumpkins can be composted for free at these locations during park hours from Nov. 1-8:
- O’Fallon Park: Rec Complex (YMCA) 4343 W Florissant Ave, St. Louis, MO 63115, southwest corner of parking lot
- Carondelet Park: 3900 Holly Hills Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63116, Compost and Recycling area off of Holly Hills Drive
Residents may bring as many CLEAN pumpkins as they would like to compost for FREE. Pumpkins must be free of all glitter, paint, wax/candles, plastic, etc. DROP-OFF SITES ARE FOR PUMPKINS ONLY.
Additional availability at:
- STL Composting (Nov. 1 – Dec. 31), 560 Terminal Row, St. Louis, MO 63147
- 1st Saturday of the month, 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Other STL Composting locations [www.stlcompost.com]
If you do not have the opportunity to take your pumpkins to one of these drop-off locations, please bag your pumpkins and place them in your TRASH (Blue or Brown) alley dumpster or roll cart for solid waste disposal.
