Composting

Composting is one of the simplest and most impactful steps you can take toward a more sustainable lifestyle right here in Transylvania County. By turning kitchen scraps, yard waste, and other organic materials into nutrient-rich compost, you divert waste from our local landfills, reduce harmful methane emissions, and create a natural fertilizer that enriches our soil and supports WNC's unique ecosystem. Whether you have a backyard bin, a small tumbler on a patio, or participate in a community composting program, every effort counts. Together, we can close the loop on organic waste and build a healthier, greener Brevard for generations to come.