Dumps NearbyCompost & yard waste siteVerified October 2026
City of Mequon Compost Facility
You will find City of Mequon Compost Facility in Mequon, WI. It is a compost and yard waste site in Ozaukee County. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. It is listed for household trash & bulky items and yard waste & brush. Ozaukee County has 5 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 6000 West Bonniwell Road, Mequon, WI 53097 Directions |
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| County | Ozaukee County, WI |
| Phone | (262) 236-2913 |
| Website | cityofmequonwi.gov |
| Hours | Tue-Sun: 7:30 am to 7 pm Open April 7 to December 13, 2026; closed Mondays. The key-card only works when the site is open. |
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| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Key-card required to enter; only brush and yard waste from the permit holder's residential lot in Mequon is accepted. Key-cards are not transferable. |
| Access | Public facility (residency rules may apply) |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Yard waste & brush |
| Not accepted | commercial dumping |
| Operator | City of Mequon |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: cityofmequonwi.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Ozaukee County
- Ozaukee County Clean Sweep household hazardous waste event was held Saturday, May 2, 2026, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Ozaukee County Highway Facility, 1221 Hilltop Drive, Cedarburg. Cost was $20.00 per vehicle for hazardous waste only, cash or check; tires accepted with fees based on size; no electronics or appliance recycling. Source
Before you go
- Weekday mornings are often the quietest time at the scale.
Other compost and yard waste sites nearby
- Centralized Compost Facility Compost & yard waste site
- Village of Germantown Compost Site Compost & yard waste site
- Whitefish Bay Glendale Compost Facility Compost & yard waste site
- Richfield Township Compost Facility Compost & yard waste site
- Fredonia Wwtp Compost & yard waste site
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon: 11 am to 6 pm … Registration per vehicle: $10.00
- Hours: Tue-Sun (Apr 12-Nov 28, 2026): 7 am to 3 pm Under 1 cubic yard (passenger car): FreeHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
More in Ozaukee County
All 5 drop-off sites in Ozaukee County · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Wisconsin
Frequently asked questions
Where is City of Mequon Compost Facility?
6000 West Bonniwell Road, Mequon, WI 53097. The Directions link opens the route in Google Maps.
What can I drop off at City of Mequon Compost Facility?
City of Mequon Compost Facility is listed for household trash & bulky items and yard waste & brush. Not accepted: commercial dumping.
Can non-residents use City of Mequon Compost Facility?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Key-card required to enter; only brush and yard waste from the permit holder's residential lot in Mequon is accepted. Key-cards are not transferable..
How much does it cost to dump at City of Mequon Compost Facility?
First-year key-card: $40; Annual renewal (using first-year card): $30; Replacement of lost key-card: $35. Key-cards are bought at City Hall (11333 North Cedarburg Road) or the DPW building (10800 North Industrial Drive), not at the site. Cash, check or credit card (extra processing fee).. Source checked October 2026.
When is City of Mequon Compost Facility open?
Tue-Sun: 7:30 am to 7 pm. Open April 7 to December 13, 2026; closed Mondays. The key-card only works when the site is open..
What other compost and yard waste sites are near City of Mequon Compost Facility?
Centralized Compost Facility in Mequon (< 1 mi), Village of Germantown Compost Site in Germantown (7.5 mi) and Whitefish Bay Glendale Compost Facility in Whitefish Bay (9.6 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Mequon?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Washington County Household Clean Sweep (Veolia, Menomonee Falls), about 6.7 miles away.
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