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1. Can I buy compost or mulch at the Hampton yard waste site?

No, that material is for sale only at the regional composting facility on Godwin Neck Road in York County. Their telephone number for current prices is (757) 898-5012.

2. How can I reach your 3-1-1 Customer Call Center?

If you are calling from the City of Hampton, simply dial 3-1-1 on your touch tone or rotary dial phone. From outside the City of Hampton, please dial (757) 727-8311. The call center is available from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., seven days a week.

3. Is the site open year-round?

The yard waste site is open daily from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m., Monday through Saturday and is closed Sunday. It is closed on all city-observed holidays and during hurricanes and snow storms.

4. What is the Hampton yard waste site?

The yard waste site is where Hampton residents and contractors doing yard work in Hampton can take their leaves, grass, limbs, and branches for free processing into compost and mulch.

5. What types of material can I take to the yard waste site?

The site accepts:

• Leaves
• Grass
• Pine needles
• Straw
• Hay
• Wood chips
  
• Tree limbs up to 6 inches wide and 8 feet long
• Logs up to 18 inches wide and 2 feet long
• Branches

Limbs, brush and trimmings must be separated from leaves, grass, pine needles, etc. Yard waste must be removed from clear bags upon delivery. Trash cans are available to dispose of bags for your convenience. 

The site also accepts the following metals:

• Washers
• Dryers
• Refrigerators
• Swing sets

All other metals need to be reviewed and accepted per the on-site attendant. Items should be clean — NO refrigerant, oil, gas, trash, food remnants, or concrete. NO PROPANE ITEMS OF ANY KIND!

6. Where is the site located?

It is located at 98 North Park Lane, next to the landfill off Big Bethel Road.

7. Who can bring material to the yard waste site in Hampton?

Hampton residents and yard contractors doing work in the City of Hampton can bring items to the site.

8. Whom should I call with questions about the Hampton yard waste site?

Call the 3-1-1 Customer Call Center. If you are calling from the City of Hampton, simply dial 3-1-1 on your touch tone or rotary dial phone. From outside the City of Hampton please dial (757) 727-8311. The call center is available from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. seven days a week to assist you.

9. Will they take large logs, stumps, or trash?

No, these items must be taken to the landfill that is next to the yard waste site.