Athens’ compost is a blend of organics material including a mix of green waste, wood waste, and food scraps.* Our compost is OMRI Listed® and licensed by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. 

*May contain small particles of glass.

• Hermosa Beach residents only (ID or bill required)
• Bring shovel and sturdy container (self-service event)
• No plastic bags allowed
• While supplies last (30-gallon limit first hour)
• No container larger than 32 gallons (due to safety & weight concerns)
• Drive up only (no walk-ins)
• Gloves and eye protection recommended

Participation in the event and all items accepted are at your own risk. It is the attendees’ responsibility to practice sate lifting and take all protective measures
to guard against injury or any other loss.