Athens and the City of Temple City partner to bring a free Compost Giveaway event to the community.
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Location: Live Oak Park (Daines Parking Lot)
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Athens’ compost is a blend of organics material including a mix of green waste, wood waste, and food scraps.* Our compost is OMRI Listed® and licensed by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. *May contain small particles of glass.
- TEMPLE CITY RESIDENTS ONLY (ID OR BILL REQUIRED)
- BRING SHOVELS, DOLLY, AND STURDY CONTAINERS (SELF-SERVICE EVENT)
- NO PLASTIC BAGS ALLOWED
- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST (30 GALLON LIMIT FIRST HOUR)
- NO CONTAINER LARGER THAN 32 GALLONS
- DRIVE UP ONLY (NO WALK-UPS)
- GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION RECOMMENDED
Participation in the event and all items accepted are at your own risk. It is the attendees’ responsibility to practice safe lifting and take all protective measures to guard against injury or any other loss.