COMPOST COLLECTION SITES

Slow Food Lake Tahoe's Food Bank Garden

Any day/time - June-October

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Truckee Regional Park

10050 Brockway Rd.

Compost brought to the garden will be used to grow organic produce for community members in need

ACCEPTABLE ITEMS

• Fruits & veggies

• Flowers

• Eggshells

• Coffee grounds

• Leaves

• Sawdust from untreated wood

• Shredded white paper

NON-PERMISSIBLE ITEMS

• Bread

• Meat, dairy, seafood, fats, & bones

• Leftovers

• Pet feces & kitty litter

• Compostable cutlery, bags, or containers

• Tea bags & coffee filters

• Tissues & paper towels

• Shredded newspaper 

• Cardboard

• Anything sprayed with pesticides or herbicides

• Weeds

FEED GARDENS, NOT LANDFILLS

small steps have BIG IMPACTS!​

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