Food Scrap Collection
Restoration Soils is Flagstaff’s trusted compost service, proudly serving both residential and commercial clients for food scrap collection. We make it easy to turn your food scraps into nutrient-rich compost that nourishes local soils and supports a more sustainable community, the only full-cycle facility in town! Whether you're a household looking to reduce waste or a business aiming to boost your green initiatives, Restoration Soils is here to help Flagstaff compost better, together.
Residential Collection
Residential food scrap collection is just $20/month, with convenient pickups on the first and third Thursday of each month. As a bonus, you’ll receive free compost for your garden and can earn additional rewards through our referral program—sustainability that gives back! Single or double buckets available.
Hub Drop Off
Our Compost Hub drop-off program starts at just $12/month, with several convenient locations across Flagstaff. Drop off your food scraps at the nearest hub and make a simple, sustainable choice for the planet! Plus, members are eligible to receive finished compost to enrich their gardens.
Commercial Collection
Restoration Soils offers commercial food scrap collection tailored to businesses. Partner with us and you can reduce waste disposal costs, improve your sustainability efforts, and earn recognition as an eco-friendly business. Our service integrates seamlessly into your operations to divert food waste from landfills.
Commercial Compost Collection —Let’s work together.
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Residential Pickup Schedule
Residential pickup occurs on the first and third Thursday of the month. Please have your buckets out by 7:00 am on the morning of the pickup. Please note: Residential pickup is not every other Thursday-when there are 5 Thursdays in a month, pickup still occurs the first and third Thursday only.
As a reminder, our thermophilic compost facility accepts all kinds of food scraps including meat, dairy, and certified compostable products.
Thanks for helping build a more circular waste stream in Flagstaff!
Check out what we have available on site!
Compost and Soil Mixes
All of our compost and soil based products. See price and product information.
Wood Chip Mulches
See our various wood-chip mulches. Great for ground cover and landscaping.
Rock Based Products
Boulders, recycled asphalt and concrete. Select availability for pickup.
The Impact of Food Waste: Millions of Tons Sent to Landfills Every Year
Each year, millions of tons of food waste end up in landfills, releasing harmful greenhouse gases and contributing to environmental degradation. This waste not only takes up valuable space but also creates long-term damage to our planet. Join us in being part of the solution—together, we can divert food scraps from landfills and turn them into valuable compost that nourishes our soils and reduces our carbon footprint.