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MILWAUKEE – The City of Milwaukee<\/a> Department of Public Works (DPW) is hosting its 15th annual Backyard Compost Bin Sale, featuring the Home Composter, a compost bin not available in stores.<\/p>\n Compost bin sale <\/p>\n What we know:<\/p>\n A news release from the city says compost bins and kitchen pails must be pre-ordered online at recyclingconnections.org\/milwaukee<\/a> by May 31.\u00a0<\/p>\n FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or Android<\/a><\/p>\n The purchased bins and pails can be picked up on Saturday, June 6 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at DPW Sanitation, 4031 S. 6th Street in Milwaukee<\/a>. If you cannot attend the pickup on June 6, you must arrange for another person to pick up on your behalf.<\/p>\n Dig deeper:<\/p>\n The compost bin and kitchen pail sale is open to everyone. You do not need to be a City of Milwaukee<\/a> resident to buy.<\/p>\n Milwaukee<\/a> DPW is partnering with Recycling Connections, a Wisconsin-based non-profit focusing on waste reduction, recycling, and resource conservation to host this year’s annual compost bin sale and will feature a highly-rated compost bin, the Home Composter.<\/p>\n SIGN UP TODAY: Get daily headlines, breaking news emails from FOX6 News<\/a><\/p>\n The Home Composter is easy to assemble, longlasting, made from 100% recycled materials, and is not available in stores.\u00a0<\/p>\n Home Composter compost bins and Kitchen Katcher stainless steel compost pails will be available for $68 and $25 (including tax).<\/p>\n The Source: Information in this post was provided by Milwaukee DPW.<\/p>\n Milwaukee<\/a>Environment<\/a>News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article MILWAUKEE – The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) is hosting its 15th annual Backyard…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":616174,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[192,8263,53324,3,79,25,12440],"class_list":["post-616173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-milwaukee","tag-milwaukee-county","tag-news","tag-science","tag-us","tag-wi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=616173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616173\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/616174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=616173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=616173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=616173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}