Home Composter Bin Pre-order Sales
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Marathon County is proud to offer a convenient pre-purchase / pick-up compost bin and pail sale. The sale features a highly-rated compost bin, The Home Composter, and Recycling Connections' Kitchen Katcher pail. Sold separately or as a pair, the Home Composter and Kitchen Katcher Pail are great for experienced composters or those who are brand new to composting!
Already ordered? Find your pick-up information here.
Home Composter $68.00
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Kitchen Pail $25.00
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This is a partnership between the Marathon County Solid Waste Department, Village of Weston, and Recycling Connections.
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When do I pick up my order? Purchases must be picked up on Saturday, May 16th, 2026 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Any order NOT picked up on May 16th will be held at the Marathon County Solid Waste Department in Ringle, WI and must be picked up from that location.
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How do I pick up my order? Customers will have two options for pick-up: Village of Weston Municipal Center, 4747 Camp Phillips Rd, Weston, WI 54476 or in Wausau at Oak Island Park, 500 River Drive (Parking lot by the tennis courts). Sign-up times will be sent to customers closer to pick-up date.
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Questions about your order or pick-up? Contact Michelle Nieuwenhuis, michelle@recyclingconnections.org, 715-343-0722
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How Do I Assemble My Bin? Your compost bin will come with a set of written directions. You can also view our assembly video here.
Want To Learn More About Backyard Composting?
Download Digging In: A Backyard Composting Guide, a brand-new resource from Recycling Connections. This guide is great for folks who are new to composting or who may need a little refresher! It provides tips and information and equips you with the knowledge to start making a positive impact right in your backyard!
Download for free here.
Recycling Connections offers information, tips, and a webinar free online you can view to learn how to be successful with backyard composting. Click here to learn more.
About the Home Composter
This is the best backyard compost bin out there. It is simple to use, has a huge capacity for yard material and food waste, and made of 100% recyclable material. It is not sold in stores. Click here to see a Comparison Chart to other popular compost bins.
Special Features:
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It is attractive
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100% recycled plastic
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Black to absorb heat quickly
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128 gallon capacity (can hold six to eight 30-gallon bags of yard material)
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Easy to use, simple to assemble and move if you need
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Long-lasting
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A door that slides open at the bottom giving you easy access to finished compost without emptying entire bin
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A tight lid keeping pests out; yet is well vented to decompose organic material well
Each composter comes consists of two sides with sliding doors, four clips, and a locking lid.
