Compost Agreement - Como Student Community Co-op

In order to use the compost bin located in Parking Lot D, residents must submit this registration form. Once submitted, you will receive a confirmation email with the combination to the lock, which has been placed on the bin as a precaution against misuse. Do not share the combination, and always re-lock the bin after you use it.

Please be extra careful about keeping plastic and other trash out of this organics bin. In the past, the compost bin was contaminated with trash, and CSCC was fined and forced to remove it.

Your commitment to composting correctly is crucial to CSCC keeping this compost bin. Please read over the rules below and adapt your composting habits accordingly:

Yes! Compostable:

All FOOD scraps and waste
Egg shells, meat and bones
Tea bags and coffee grounds/filters
Napkins and paper towels
Certified compostable and biodegradable products
Uncoated, non-recyclable paper products
Pizza boxes (only if uncoated)
Plants and flowers

NO! Do NOT put in compost bin:

Plastics of any kind
Fruit stickers, rubber bands, or twisty-ties
Wax coated cardboard/paper products
Fast food wrappers and styrofoam
Metals and aluminum foil
Milk cartons and other beverage cartons
Dental floss, sponges, or clothing
Diapers or items contaminated with bodily fluids
Anything with bodily fluids
Large branches or soil

ALL household compostable waste MUST be in either a Green Bag or a brown paper grocery bag when you put it in the bin. No plastic bags!!

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By submitting this form I agree to the following*
- I have read and understand what can and cannot be composted.
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- I will do my part to keep trash out of the compost bin.
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- I will bag my compost in either a Green bag or brown paper grocery bag.
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- I will not share the lock combination with other households or non-residents.
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