Compost Portal

Franklin County was a pioneer in animal composting. We began operating this facility on January 25, 2016. At that time, it was only the 4th such complex in the state and the 2nd county-operated composting site. Over the years, it has saved the county thousands of dollars in landfill disposal fees.

Franklin County Compost Sales

Compost Bags

Compost Bag Orders

Purchase a 20 lb bags of compost for $5 each! Compost bags are available at the Franklin County Farmers Market for pre-order and pickup.

Bulk Compost

Compost Bulk Order Form

Bulk compost is available to purchase directly through the County. The cost is $65/CY.

Franklin County Farmers Market online ordering procedures:

Thursday Pickup/Workplace Delivery Customers:
Ordering opens Mondays at noon.
Ordering closes at 5:00pm on Tuesdays.

Thursday pick-up customers need to pickup their orders between 9:30am and 10:00am on Thursday mornings.

Saturday Pickup Customers:
Ordering opens Mondays at noon.
Ordering closes at 5:00pm on Thursdays.

Saturday pick-up customers need to pickup their orders between 8:30am and noon on Saturday mornings.

Ordering proceedures:

Click “Compost Bulk Order Form”, complete payment.

Call the road department: 502-875-8760 to schedule your compost pick up time

All sales generated goes back into our solid waste budget, so we can keep providing trash, recycling, and yard waste services!