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The Earth MachineThe Earth Machine
  • Capacity: 0.28 m3 (10 ft3).
  • Material: Black recycled plastic.
  • Warranty: 10 years.
  • Type: Outdoor aerobic unit ideal for food & yard waste.
  • Features: Securing ground pegs locking lid sliding compost removal door.
  • Cost: $15.00 per unit
    (if not picking up add $5.00 delivery charge per bin)

    Note:
    Do not compost meats, oils or dairy products as they may attract animals.

Composters are available for pick-up, or they can be ordered for delivery from April through September.
A Toronto home is permitted a maximum of two composters through the city's program. Schools are limited to five composters.

To pick up
See our depot listing (PDF) for composter pick up locations across the City.

For delivery

  • Complete the order form (PDF).
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  • Enclose a cheque or money order (VISA orders are also accepted by fax: 416-397-1348) made payable to City of Toronto Treasurer, for cost of bin(s), plus $5.00 delivery charge per bin, if required, for each composter ordered, and return to:

    Kathy Raddon
    19th Floor, Metro Hall
    55 John St.
    Toronto, ON M5V 3C6

  • Please allow four (4) weeks for delivery.

  • All sales are final.

For more information on purchasing a composter call 416-392-9573.

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