Compost Pick Up

Compost Pick Up

Town of Hanna provides collection of leaves and garden refuse twice a year. Only yard waste that has been collected into clear plastic or certified compostable bags will be picked up. Residents may put out an unlimited number of compost filled bags by 7:00 am in the same location as garbage collection.

Items in approved bags that will be removed include:

• Grass clippings
• Leaves, flowers, weeds, plants
• Sod & soil
• Weigh less than 50lbs & in clear or certified compostable bags.

Other items that will be removed include:

• Branches & twigs bundles and piled beside the trash cans
• Branches & twigs too small to be bundles but bagged separately in approved bags

Items that are NOT accepted in the compost program will not be removed and include:

• Hazardous waste (the Recycling Roundup, held annually is available for these items)
• Mattresses
• Railroad ties, construction or demo materials
• Auto parts, tires, engines, batteries, etc.
• Plastics
• Animal waste & pet litter
• Rocks & stones
• Kitchen food scraps

IMPORTANT: Colored bags are considered household garbage and limited to the usual three-bag quota.

Fridge or Freezer Removal

1. Register and pay for pickup at the Town Office. There is a $30 fee for the removal of freon.
2. Set the appliance beside your garbage