Compost and mulch · Arkansas
City of Fayetteville Free Mulch and Low-Income Compost
Run by City of Fayetteville Recycling and Trash Collection
- What you get
- Free mulch, one scoop (about 2.5 cubic yards) per visit; compost free or reduced for low-to-moderate income households (case by case); home delivery up to 2 cubic yards compost
- Who qualifies
- Mulch open to residents and non-residents; delivery residential homes only; reduced compost price for low- to moderate-income households decided case by case
- Where
- Free mulch for residents and non-residents; reduced-price compost and delivery for Fayetteville residents.
- Status
- Open
- Type of payment
- Free item
What you do
Pick up free wood-chip mulch for your yard at the City Compost Facility; income-qualified households may get free or reduced-price food-waste compost delivered.
Requirements
- Mulch first-come first-served while supplies last, year-round
- Limit one scoop per visit at 1708 S. Armstrong Ave.
- Delivery spot must be near a street, clear of wires, poles and mailboxes
- Mulch is not delivered
How to apply
- 1Visit the Compost Facility, 1708 S. Armstrong Ave., Tue and Thu 8-3, 1st Sat 8-noon, 2nd Sat Apr-Oct 8-noon
- 2For compost delivery or reduced pricing, call 479-575-8398
Timing and deadlines
Delivery wait could be weeks
Combining it with other programs
not published
Sources
- https://www.fayetteville-ar.gov/3421/Purchase-Compost-and-Mulch (official page)
Last checked October 17, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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