Compost Sites

Solid Waste & Recycling

COMPOST_WebPine County has numerous sites available for disposing of yard waste, as follows:


City of Pine City

  • Open April through November
  • Location: The southwest corner of the Interstate 35 and County Rd 11 (Henriette Rd)
  • Information:  Free to city residents, $5 per load for non-city residents.
  • Hours: Wednesdays from 2:00p.m.-5:00p.m.; and Saturdays from 9:00a.m. to 3:00p.m.


City of Sandstone

  • Location: The lot north of Anderson Recycling on State Hwy 23 N on the edge of city limits.
  • Information:  Free to city residents, $10 per load for non-city residents. Also, occasionally there are small amounts of compost that residents can take for their gardens, but they would need to check with the City for any availability.
  • Hours: Wednesdays from 3:00p.m.-5:00p.m.; and Saturdays from 1:00p.m.-4:00p.m.


City of Hinckley

  • Location: Northeast of I35 and Hwy. 48, co-located with the Wastewater Treatment Plant
  • Information:  Free to city residents. Call City for more info. 320-384-7491
  • Hours: Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM


Bob Jones' P.M. Enterprises Metal and Solid Waste Recycling Center

  • Location: 21835 County Hwy 61, Pine City
  • Information: Please call 320-629-2590
  • Hours: Monday-Friday from 8:00a.m.-5:00p.m.; and Saturdays from 9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m.