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Location:
1128 Camphill Road, Fort Washington

Compost Facility Hours: 

  • Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Select Saturdays, see Township calendar for dates.*

Hours are subject to change, please call (215) 643-1600 ext. 0 to verify the site is open.

*As part of the automated yard waste collection program, the Compost Site will be open several Saturdays throughout the year for residents to drop off yard waste or pick up mulch.

The compost site facility is located at 1128 Camphill Road next to Mondauk Manor Park, approximately one third of a mile south of Susquehanna Road. All yard waste and leaves collected in the Township are taken to this facility where they are composted and then offered to residents at no charge.

Resident homeowners may drop off yard waste at the compost site during normal operating hours, when an attendant is present. Proof of residency is required.

A loader is normally available at the site to load residents that have trucks. Residents not needing a loader should load themselves from the self-service areas only.

Please call (215) 643-1600 ext. 0 for current information regarding the availability of compost and current operating hours.

Self-Service Compost Areas

Self-service areas to pick up mulch are located in the lower parking area of MonDaug Bark Park and across from Maple Glen Elementary School. Mulch is available at no charge. No yard waste drop off is available at either self-service mulch site.

Compost Disclaimer

Upper Dublin compost is a natural, composted material that has been stored outside. The self-heating process has been managed to reduce weeds, diseases and insects. However, it may still contain allergens, weeds, insects or foreign matter. Sensitive users should wear proper clothing and protection when handling the compost. Upper Dublin Township makes no guarantee concerning the quality of the compost, and assumes no liability for injury or property damage as a result of the use or delivery of the compost. Residents who use this compost do so at their own risk.