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HERMOSA BEACH
FREE COMPOST GIVEAWAY & SHRED EVENT
SATURDAY, September 21, 2024
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
City of Hermosa Beach Community Center
710 Pier Avenue
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
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.
Here to learn how to use Athens’ compost in your home garden!
The City of Hermosa Beach is holding a free shred event.
This event is for residents of Hermosa Beach only – proof of residency required!
ACCEPTABLE ITEMS
Residents may bring
up to three banker sized boxes for shredding per household
NOT ACCEPTABLE
Hazardous waste
will not be accepted (such as paint, oil, light bulbs, etc.)