The Schenectady County Composting Facility


Located at:

THE COUNTY FARM

24 Hetcheltown Road

Glenville, New York 12302

(518) 399-6980


Hours of Operation

Monday-Friday: 8am-3pm

Saturdays : December-March: 9am-2pm

April-November:9am-4pm


The Schenectady County Yard Waste Compost Facility is operated by the Schenectady County Soil and Water Conservation District. The Facility is available to all residents of Schenectady County, However, a sticker must be purchased. The sticker costs $10 and can be obtained at the County Farm. The sticker is good for one calendar year, from January through December. It must be affixed to the vehicle.

 


ACCEPTABLE MATERIALS


SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

Under conditions of high winds, heavy rains or snow, operation of the the facility could be suspended.


PROHIBITIONS

Smoking, or use of any spark generating equipment is strictly prohibited.


FEE SCHEDULE

Up to 1 1/2 cubic yards (about a pickup truck load) is allowed free of charge each day for any vehicle with a sticker. Any amount exceeding 1 1/2 cubic yards per day is assessed a $6.00/yard fee.

COMMERCIAL USERS : Schenectady County businesses are assessed a $6.00 per yard fee Out-of-County businesses are assessed a $9.00 per yard fee.