About Composting Systems

We have multiple composting systems so you can choose the best one that meets your needs.

For eligible City of Austin Compost Rebate Program customers, please click here to download a copy of the rebate form

For more information on the City of Austin rebate program including classes, dates and requirements, please click here for the Austin Resource Recover Home Compost Rebate Challange Program

 

Bokashi Bin System

Great for houses, apartments, condos, offices and schools
Ability to create your own plant food/nutrient tea from your compostable material
Compost meat, dairy, and small bones in addition to traditional compost material
Quickest return on nutrients from food scraps (if growing food)
Doesn’t produce finished compost
Not ideal for yard clippings

 

Black Soldier Fly Compost System

Great for homes with a yard
Quick way to compost all of your food scraps, including meat and dairy (food disappears in 24-36 hrs)
BSF grubs make wonderful chicken/fish reptile feed
Can utilize compostable diapers and pet waste

Outdoor Compost Bins

Great for homes with a yard
Good for large families
Best solution for large volumes of leaves and grass clippings
Not ideal for composting meat or dairy
Produces large volumes of soil
Requires work, such as aeration, watering and screening

 

 

Worm Systems

Great for houses, apartments, condos, offices and schools
produces worm castings
Option of producing your own plant food/nutrient tea
Some restrictions of eligible foods
Not ideal for yard clippings