Could you be eligible for Yarra Ranges Council’s compost rebate?

See if you can get a compost rebate. Picture: ON FILE

Residents who would like to purchase eligible items for home composting and start composting their organic waste at home could be offered a rebate of up to $40 from Yarra Ranges Council.

Eligible items include:

Compost bins, including pet-poo composters

‘Compost Mate’ turning tool

Compost/Worm Farm blanket

Worm Farm

Composting Worms

Bokashi Bin

Compost conditioners and accelerators, bokashi grain

Compost collection containers such as kitchen caddies are not eligible for a rebate.

To check your eligibility and apply for the rebate, go to yarraranges.vic.gov.au/Environment/Sustainable-communities/Gardens-for-harvest/Apply-for-the-home-composting-rebate.