Environmental Center

Your local drop-off site for yard waste, mulch, and compost needs

The City of Goshen partners with Scott Organic Products, LLC of Columbia City to operate the Environmental Center at 20100 C.R. 19. The facility provides a convenient location for residents to dispose of organic yard waste and purchase mulch and topsoil for home use.

Hours of Operation

Summer Hours (April 1–Nov. 30)
• Monday–Friday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Saturday: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Winter Hours (Dec. 1–March 31)
• Monday–Friday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Closed Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays

Phone: 574-533-6200

What You Can Bring to the Environmental Center

City of Goshen residents may drop off leaves and brush AT NO COST. A valid ID with a Goshen address is required to confirm residency. Additional yard waste such as grass clippings, flowers, garden vegetables, shrubs, branches, and seasonal items like straw or holiday greenery can be dropped off for a small fee.

Products for Sale at the Environmental Center

Mulch and topsoil are available for purchase onsite.

Please call ahead with questions or to confirm material acceptance.