ENTITLEMENT / MADISON-FREE-FOOD-SCRAPS-DROPOFF

City of Madison Streets Division

Madison Free Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off

Madison provides multiple free seasonal food-scrap recycling drop-off locations for residents.

Madison resident with accepted household food scraps

Entitlement facts

Benefit type
Government benefit. A government-funded or administered benefit, service, coverage program, assistance program, or public access route. Taxonomy definition →
What it unlocks
No-cost drop-off of accepted household food scraps for composting at current city sites and participating market locations.
Who qualifies
Madison resident with accepted household food scraps
Requirements
Use a current participating location during its operating period and follow accepted-material, contamination, container, bag, quantity, transport, and site rules.
How to activate
Check current locations, dates, and accepted items, separate eligible scraps, and place them in the designated collection carts.
Cost basis
No-cost access. The core benefit has no required payment, purchase, deposit, paid membership, or pre-existing paid-product relationship under the captured terms.
Cost and fees
Accepted household food-scrap drop-off is free; bags, containers, transport, commercial material, contamination, and excluded waste are not covered.
Geography
US, Madison, Wisconsin
Personalization
Published eligibility is not described as individually targeted.

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Eligibility is conditional, not guaranteed.

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