3119 Terrace St.
Kansas City, MO 64111
United States

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Provides residential pickup and drop-off services, and commercial pickup services. For a list of acceptable and unacceptable items visit What's compostable?

10301 Raytown Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64134
United States

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Food Waste - Free service for KCMO residents only. Non-KCMO residents can participate in KC Can Compost's metro-wide program. Using the Smart Can:

1. Collect your food scraps and paper waste in 2-gallon compostable liners. You can find liners in KC Can Compost's supply shop. Note: Smart Cans are intended for use with 2-gal (or smaller) bags only.
2. Download the Big Belly Smart Compost App. 
3. Within 10 feet of the Smart Can, open the app and click the “Unlock” button to unlock the can. 
4. Use the handle or foot pedal to open the hopper. 
5. Place your tied-off liners into the can, one at a time.
6. Release the handle and/or foot pedal and the Smart Can will re-lock.

Questions? Send KC Can Compost an email. 

Holiday Trees - Natual trees and greenery only. Remove decorations, lights, plastic bags and stands.  

Yard Waste - Free for KCMO residents on Saturdays. Fee charged to non-KCMO residents and commercial enterprises.  

Not accepted: 

• Stumps
• Landscape timbers
• Lumber and building materials
• Dirt
• Rock
• Railroad ties
• Yard waste in plastic bags
• Trash

5601 N.E. Pleasant Valley Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64119
United States

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Free to all residents in the Kansas City metro area (you do not have to live within KCMO city limits). 

All materials must be clean, dry and loose. 

Does not pay for any items accepted.

Paper cups - Coffee and soda cups. Coffee sleeves are recyclable. Discard lids, straws and stirs. 

Plastic to-go cups - #1 and #5 only. Discard lids, straws and stirs. 

Aerosol Cans - Must be empty and make no "hiss" sound.

Cardboard Boxes - Flatten before recycling. 

Compost - Free service for KCMO residents only. Non-KCMO residents can participate in KC Can Compost's metro-wide program. Using the Smart Can:

1. Collect your food scraps and paper waste in 2-gallon compostable liners. You can find liners in KC Can Compost's supply shop. Note: Smart Cans are intended for use with 2-gal (or smaller) bags only.
2. Download the Big Belly Smart Compost App.
3. Within 10 feet of the Smart Can, open the app and click the “Unlock” button to unlock the can.
4. Use the handle or foot pedal to open the hopper.
5. Place your tied-off liners into the can, one at a time.
6. Release the handle and/or foot pedal and the Smart Can will re-lock.

Questions? Send KC Can Compost an email. 

Glass - No windows, plate glass, TVs, mirrors, light bulbs, windshields/safety glass, fiberglass, or any of these glass-like items: ceramic, china, porcelain, milk glass, Pyrex, Corningware, Corelle.

Plastic Buckets - Must be no bigger than 5 gal. Metal handles must be removed. 

Toner & Ink Cartridges - Only able to accept OEM toner and inkjet cartridges. 

For more information on how to recycle right, visit RecycleSpot's resources page. 

5500 Bennington Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64129
United States

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For a list of acceptable items visit Composting at URBAVORE.

5200 E. Red Bridge Road
Kansas City, MO 64137
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Free to all residents in the Kansas City metro area (you do not have to live within KCMO city limits). 

All materials must be clean, dry and loose. 

Does not pay for any items accepted.

Paper cups - Coffee and soda cups. Coffee sleeves are recyclable. Discard lids, straws and stirs. 

Plastic to-go cups - #1 and #5 only. Discard lids, straws and stirs. 

Aerosol Cans - Must be empty and make no "hiss" sound.

Cardboard Boxes - Flatten before recycling. 

Compost - Free service for KCMO residents only. Non-KCMO residents can participate in KC Can Compost's metro-wide program. Using the Smart Can:

1. Collect your food scraps and paper waste in 2-gallon compostable liners. You can find liners in KC Can Compost's supply shop. Note: Smart Cans are intended for use with 2-gal (or smaller) bags only.
2. Download the Big Belly Smart Compost App.
3. Within 10 feet of the Smart Can, open the app and click the “Unlock” button to unlock the can.
4. Use the handle or foot pedal to open the hopper.
5. Place your tied-off liners into the can, one at a time.
6. Release the handle and/or foot pedal and the Smart Can will re-lock.

Questions? Send KC Can Compost an email. 

Glass - No windows, plate glass, TVs, mirrors, light bulbs, windshields/safety glass, fiberglass, or any of these glass-like items: ceramic, china, porcelain, milk glass, Pyrex, Corningware, Corelle.

Holiday Lights - Does not accept pre-lit yard decorations or artificial trees and greenery. 

Plastic Buckets - Must be no bigger than 5 gal. Metal handles must be removed. 

Toner & Ink Cartridges - Only able to accept OEM toner and inkjet cartridges. 

Lawn Mowers - Must be drained of gas and oil. If possible, remove and discard non-metal parts. 

For more information on how to recycle right, visit RecycleSpot's resources page. 

11660 N. Main St.
Kansas City, MO 64155
United States

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Food Waste - Free service for KCMO residents only. Non-KCMO residents can participate in KC Can Compost's metro-wide program. Using the Smart Can:

1. Collect your food scraps and paper waste in 2-gallon compostable liners. You can find liners in KC Can Compost's supply shop. Note: Smart Cans are intended for use with 2-gal (or smaller) bags only.
2. Download the Big Belly Smart Compost App. 
3. Within 10 feet of the Smart Can, open the app and click the “Unlock” button to unlock the can. 
4. Use the handle or foot pedal to open the hopper. 
5. Place your tied-off liners into the can, one at a time.
6. Release the handle and/or foot pedal and the Smart Can will re-lock.

Questions? Send KC Can Compost an email. 

Holiday Trees - Natual trees and greenery only. Remove decorations, lights, plastic bags and stands. 

Yard Waste - Free for Kansas City, Missouri residents on Saturdays. Fee charged to Kansas City, Missouri residents and commercial enterprises. 

The following items are not accepted:

• Stumps
• Landscape timbers
• Lumber and building materials
• Dirt
• Rock
• Railroad ties
• Yard waste in plastic bags
• Trash

1100 N. Hedge Lane
Olathe, KS 66061
United States

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Olathe residents only. 

Does not pay for any items accepted.

Paper cups - Coffee and soda cups. Coffee sleeves are recyclable. Discard lids, straws and stirs. 

Plastic to-go cups - #1 and #5 only. Discard lids, straws and stirs. 

Glass - No TVs, mirrors, light bulbs, windshields/safety glass, fiberglass, or these glass-like items: ceramic, china, porcelain, milk glass, Pyrex, Corningware, Corelle.

Holiday trees - Natural trees and greenery only. Remove lights, decorations, plastic bags, and stands.

Yard waste - Yard waste accepted from Olathe residents only.

For more information on how to recycle right, visit What Can Go In My Curbside Bin?

3119 Terrace St.
Kansas City, MO 64111
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There is a fee for services, register here:

• Individual composting
• Commercial composting
• Event composting

634 E. 63rd St.
Kansas City, MO 64110
United States

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There is a fee for services, register here. 

 

916 E. 5th St.
Kansas City, MO 64106
United States

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There is a fee for services, register here.