Dean Domingue Compost Facility
Lafayette’s compost site on Dugas Road: yard waste drop-off for $6 a cubic yard and free finished compost.
Dean Domingue Compost Facility is run by Lafayette Consolidated Government at 400 Dugas Road in north Lafayette Parish. Residents bring tree branches, grass and shrub trimmings for $6 per cubic yard and take finished compost home free. Its hours for yard waste are Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Saturday 7 a.m. to noon, with a shorter winter schedule from December through February.
- Type
- Yard waste and compost site
- State
- Louisiana
- City
- Lafayette
- Address
- 400 Dugas Road, Lafayette, LA 70507
- Hours
- Yard waste drop-off: Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Saturday 7 a.m. to noon; December to February, Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and the second Saturday of the month only, 7:30 a.m. to noon. Compost pickup: Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday 7:30 to 11:30 a.m.; December to February, weekdays 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the second Saturday only, 7 a.m. to noon
- Who can use it
- Residents bringing yard waste; compost is free to pick up
- Fees
- $6 per cubic yard of yard waste (about a half-ton pickup bed); finished compost free
- Takes
- Tree branches, grass and shrub trimmings and other green waste
- Does not take
- Processed wood and lumber, root balls, trash of any kind
- Run by
- Lafayette Consolidated Government Environmental Quality Division
- Phone
- 337-291-5637
- Official website
- lafayettela.gov
- Primary source
- lafayettela.gov
- Last verified
Questions
What are the Dean Domingue Compost Facility hours?
Yard waste is taken Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Saturday 7 a.m. to noon. In December, January and February the hours are weekdays 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and the second Saturday of the month only, 7:30 a.m. to noon. Compost pickup runs weekdays 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday 7:30 to 11:30 a.m.
How much does the Dean Domingue Compost Facility charge?
$6 per cubic yard of yard waste, about a half-ton pickup bed. Finished compost is free; a loader fills open pickups and trailers, and a car or camper-top truck needs your own shovel and containers.
What does the Dean Domingue Compost Facility take?
Tree and green waste only: branches, grass and shrub trimmings. No processed wood or lumber, no root balls and no trash.
Sources
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