A1 Organics - Commerce City, CO

Discover how simple organics recycling can be in Colorado!
Looking for mulch or compost? Order online or stop by our yard.

We sell in bulk—and we’ll load your truck or trailer for free!

Things To Know Before You Go!

Directions & Hours of Operation

9109 Monaco St, Henderson, CO 80640
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Phone: (800) 776-1644

SUMMER HOURS

Starting March 30th, 2026

  • Monday - Friday • 7:00am-4:30pm
  • Saturday • 7:00am-1pm
  • CLOSED SUNDAY

Last load in 30 minutes before close.

WINTER HOURS

November 24th, 2025 through March 29th, 2026

  • Monday - Friday • 7:00am-3:00pm
  • CLOSED SATURDAY
  • CLOSED SUNDAY

 

CLOSED HOLIDAYS

  • Memorial Day - May 25th - ALL SITES
  • Independence Day - July 3rd & July 4th - ALL SITES
  • Labor Day - September 7th - ALL SITES
  • Thanksgiving - November 26th, 27th - ALL SITES
  • Christmas - December 25th - ALL SITES
  • New Years - January 1st - ALL SITES

 

What is ACCEPTABLE? 

  • BRANCHES AND LIMBS
  • CHIPPED WOOD AND SAW DUST
  • LOGS (maximum 6 feet) (rule of 8) (4'x2'=8' or 3'x2'=6' <8')
  • SOD & SOILS (not mixed)
  • LEAVES AND BRUSH
  • SORTED KD (kiln dried) WOOD
  • LAWN GRASS (not mixed with limb or log)
  • CLEAN LUMBER (no stained, painted, or treated wood)

What We DO NOT ACCEPT!

  • NO PAINTED, STAINED, OR TREATED WOOD
  • NO GLASS
  • NO PAPER
  • NO PLASTICS
  • NO CANS
  • NO CONCRETE
  • NO TIRES
  • NO RAILROAD TIES
  • NO EDGING

Tipping Fees
(Recycling Costs)

Grass & Yard Trimmings, Brush & Limb, Wood Chips, Logs, Leaves, Clean Wood, Clean Soil
$ 16.00 Cubic Yard*
* Environmental Fee $5 per Load
* 2 CY Minimum Tip Rate per Visit

Sod ONLY
$35.00 Cubic Yard
* Environmental Fee $5 per Load

IMPORTANT:
We cannot unload trucks or vehicles. Certain Organics should NOT be MIXED.

Please follow these acceptable mixes, any loads mixed can be rejected:

  • Cut grass with or without leaf & loose leaf - Acceptable
  • Brush, limb, branch - Acceptable
  • Sod - Separated
  • Soil - Separated
  • Log - Separated

KRAFT LEAF BAGS:
We do accept yard leaf bags during Spring and Fall. Please review this handy information sheet. Thank you for recycling organics from Colorado Landfills. 

Why work with A1 Organics in Colorado?

  • Family owned and operated 50 plus years
  • Multiple locations conveniently located along the Front Range
  • Colorado’s leader for professional growing blends, compost, mulch, and more
  • Member of the Colorado Green Business Network - Gold Member
  • Colorado Proud Products
  • STA Certified & OMRI Listed products

Whether you’re working to improve your residential or commercial lawn, you should contact A1 Organics to learn about the variety of products we accommodate at our organic recycling location in Commerce City. In fact, you’ll be glad to know that you can also purchase a variety of soils, composts, and mulches to provide the ideal products for your landscaping project.

Questions about our acceptable organic materials for residential or commercial streams? Contact the team of experts at A1 Organics today!