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City of Columbia’s Solid Waste Division to Host Annual Free Compost Giveaway

By March 26, 2025No Comments

Who: City of Columbia Public Works Department – Solid Waste Division.

What: The City of Columbia Solid Waste Division will host its annual Free Compost Giveaway event. Columbia residents are invited to receive free, nutrient-rich compost, ideal for gardening and landscaping, while supplies last. Staff will assist with loading compost into vehicles, trailers, or trucks.

Please note: this event is for residential use only – no commercial businesses. The City will not haul materials to other locations.

When: Saturday, April 19, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Where: 123 Humane Ln, Columbia, SC 29209 (just before the Animal Shelter)

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