Lighthouse Point to pilot compost drop-off with Filthy Organics

Sep 23, 2025

The City Commission approved launching a pilot compost drop-off program with Filthy Organics, supplying about 50 buckets and a controlled-access site at the old fire station. Filthy Organics outlined subscription and commercial collection models and said municipal partnerships can reduce landfill waste and produce usable compost.

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The City Commission voted to begin a pilot composting program with Filthy Organics after a presentation from company president Dustin DuBois. DuBois explained the company's residential subscription and commercial collection models and said its aerated static-pile process reaches temperatures that allow a wide range of food waste to be accepted.

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