Hazardous Waste Disposal in Ohio

1 Shot Recycling

6377 Hahn Rd Bradford OH 45308 USA

(888) 297-6446

Mon-Fri 9:00 AM - 4:45 PM · Sat 8:00 AM - 11:45 AM · Sun Closed

4.7 (58 reviews)

1 Shot Services is a scrap and recycling center located at 6377 Hahn Rd in Bradford, Ohio, serving Darke County and surrounding areas. The yard recycles all types of ferrous and non-ferrous metals including steel, aluminum, copper, car bodies, cores, and batteries, and also buys gold and silver. Additional on-site services include used tire sales, used oil and fuel acceptance, equipment service, and vinyl lettering and sign work.

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Chester Recycle Park

12535 Chillicothe Rd Chesterland OH 44026 USA

4.8 (6 reviews)

Chester Recycle Park is Chester Township's drop-off recycling facility at 12535 Chillicothe Road in Chesterland, Ohio. The park is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM until dusk and weekends from 8:00 AM until dusk. Bins are emptied four times per week; the park closes when bins are full to prevent litter. The Township partners with the Geauga Trumbull Solid Waste Management District through Go Green Grants. Plastic grocery bags are not accepted here, residents should use store drop-off bins instead.

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Cleanlites Recycling | eWaste Facility

419 Northland Blvd building a Cincinnati OH 45240 USA

(800) 778-6645

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

3.4 (10 reviews)

Cleanlites Recycling's eWaste facility at 419 Northland Boulevard in Cincinnati, OH handles electronics recycling, lamp and ballast disposal, and IT asset disposition for businesses, healthcare organizations, and OEMs. The Cincinnati location accepts computer monitors, TVs, batteries, and hazardous materials including mercury-containing devices. Cleanlites is also the largest processor of recalled airbags in the U.S. Contact this facility at (800) 778-6645, Monday through Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm.

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Cleanlites Recycling | Ohio

7806 Anthony Wayne Ave Cincinnati OH 45216 USA

(513) 641-4155

Mon-Fri 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

4.3 (15 reviews)

Cleanlites Recycling's Ohio facility at 7806 Anthony Wayne Avenue in Cincinnati, OH focuses on lamp recycling, mercury disposal, and confidential data destruction for healthcare providers, financial institutions, and corporate clients in the greater Cincinnati area. Contact this location at (513) 641-4155. Cleanlites handles medical device disposal and PCB recycling, and serves hospital networks, urgent care centers, and local businesses with tailored recycling and waste management solutions.

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Hamilton County ReSource

1701 Patricia McCollum Way, Cincinnati, OH 45237 USA

(513) 946-7777

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

4.0 (4 reviews)

Hamilton County ReSource provides recycling and waste reduction services in Cincinnati, Ohio. The site offers various programs for residents and businesses, including drop-off locations for yard trimmings and household hazardous waste.

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Lakewood Refuse Division

12920 Berea Rd Cleveland OH 44111 USA

(216) 252-4322

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Sat 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Sun Closed

3.9 (21 reviews)

The City of Lakewood, Ohio's Refuse and Recycling Center, located at 12920 Berea Road, offers services such as once-per-week curbside collection for household refuse, bulk items, recyclables, and yard waste for properties with one through four household units. The facility is open on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM and on Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with limited acceptance of construction debris meeting specific regulations. The center enforces rules and regulations for proper refuse placement to ensure collection efficiency and neighbor property protection. Residents are encouraged to participate in the city's Green Refuse and Recycling Initiative, which mandates recycling and automated refuse collection to save costs and conserve resources. Multi-unit properties with five or more units are responsible for refuse collection but can drop off recycling at the facility. The center also provides guidelines for disposing of items like hypodermic needles, sharps, unwanted medicine, and paint, emphasizing proper containment and disposal methods. Additionally, the facility offers a food scrap drop-off program and promotes community-supported composting. Visitors are advised on holiday collection schedules, set-out hours, and the importance of following recycling guidelines to aid city workers and reduce contamination.

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SWACO - Household Hazardous Waste drop-off center.

645 E 8th Ave Columbus OH 43201 USA

614-294-1300

Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

4.0 (24 reviews)

SWACO provides Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) disposal services for all Franklin County residents. Residents can bring accepted waste items for recycling and environmentally safe disposal at the site located at 645 E. 8th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201.

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SWACO Household Hazardous Waste Facility

645 E. 8th Ave.

Mon-Fri 9 AM-5 PM, first Saturday of the month 9 AM-2 PM

The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio runs this household hazardous waste drop-off on East 8th Avenue in Columbus. It is open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on the first Saturday of each month until 2 p.m.

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Lorain County Collection Center

540 S Abbe Rd Elyria OH 44035 USA

(440) 329-5440

Mon 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Tue Closed · Wed 12:00 – 6:00 PM · Thu-Fri Closed · Sat 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Sun Closed

4.6 (134 reviews)

Lorain County's Collection Center is at 540 S Abbe Road in Elyria. It is open Monday 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Wednesday noon-6 p.m., and Saturday 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The County limits use to Lorain County residents, businesses, and organizations; dumping is prohibited, and accepted materials are listed in the current flyer.

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G2 Revolution, LLC

14601 Co Rd 212 Findlay OH 45840 USA

(419) 424-1144

Mon-Fri 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

4.1 (22 reviews)

g2 revolution is a recycling center that offers specialty recycling solutions for businesses of all sizes, focusing on helping them meet their sustainability goals by recycling hard-to-recycle items and materials. They provide services such as de-packaging and processing materials directly, recording data like weights and origin locations, or working with downstream partners for product recycling needs. g2 revolution emphasizes creating Second Life development for products, offering affordable sustainability solutions, and supporting local communities through partnerships with non-profits. Their services aim to reduce landfill waste, find innovative solutions for hard-to-recycle items like batteries and plastic bags, and manage hazardous waste alternatives through re-use or donation. Additionally, they have a Green Giving program where a portion of revenue from client programs goes back to support non-profit partners.

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Portage County Recycling Center

3588 Mogadore Rd Kent OH 44240 USA

(330) 678-8808

Mon-Fri 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

2.9 (48 reviews)

Portage County's Kent drop-off site accepts common single-stream containers, paper and cardboard, as well as specified automotive fluids, batteries, scrap metal, plastic film, yard waste, compost and cooking oil. Household hazardous waste and CHaRM items have limited schedules and are separate from the everyday collection bins.

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Union Recyclers

15140 US-36 Marysville OH 43040 USA

(937) 642-7283

Mon Closed · Tue-Wed 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Thu Closed · Fri 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

4.0 (7 reviews)

Union Recyclers, located at 15140 East State Route 36 in Marysville, Ohio, is a recycling center operated by the NCO Solid Waste District. The facility, managed by Bob Smith, offers services for recycling motor oil and antifreeze, but these items are no longer accepted. Visitors are directed to the website www.ncowaste.org for entities that do accept motor oil. Auto batteries and tires are also no longer accepted at Union Recyclers, with referrals provided for tire disposal locations. A fee of $5.00 is charged for mercury-containing items, while fluorescent bulbs can be recycled for $0.50 each. Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) is accepted at $1.00 per pound by appointment during the regular HHW season, limited to non-business items. Special Ewaste Collection Events are not scheduled for 2025, and the full-time recycling drop-off is open 24/7, monitored by video cameras on-site.

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Reworld™ Medina

955 W Smith Rd

(800) 950-8749

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

4.0 (24 reviews)

Reworld Medina specializes in transforming complex waste challenges into positive environmental impacts, offering services like secure disposal, hazardous waste treatment, and zero waste-to-landfill solutions.

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Recycle Bin - Milford

Milford OH 45150 USA

(513) 732-7894

Mon-Sun Open 24 hours

4.8 (4 reviews)

Compost bins are available for purchase at a discounted price of $60 each, promoting home composting to reduce landfill waste and enrich soil. A limited quantity is offered, with pick-up scheduled for Thursday, May 1, and Friday, May 2. Volunteers are sought for the Spring Litter Clean-up Event on Saturday, April 26, 2025, across Clermont County. Vouchers are provided for free disposal of specific household hazardous wastes like herbicides and pesticides. Additionally, outdoor recycling containers can be borrowed for large public events, and junk disposal events are organized by various townships in Clermont County. The Hefty ReNew Orange Bag Program facilitates recycling of hard-to-recycle plastics and Styrofoam, while the Ohio Department of Transportation has initiated the "No More Litter, Ohio" campaign. The Public Recycling Drop-off Site at the Clermont County Fairgrounds operates from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM until January 6th, and the Goshen Recycling Drop-off Site has been temporarily relocated to 6785 Goshen Rd from the Fire Station.

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North Olmsted City Hall Used Oil and Recycling Drop-Off

5200 Dover Center Road

(440) 777-8000

Monday to Friday 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM

The south side of City Hall takes used oil year-round, plus seasonal scrap tires without rims, holiday lights and power cords, and quarterly hazardous waste round-ups.

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WCSWMD Recycling Station - Perrysburg

26609 Lime City Rd Perrysburg OH 43551 USA

(419) 354-9297

Mon-Sun Open 24 hours

3.4 (9 reviews)

The WCSWMD (Wood County Solid Waste Management District) Recycling Station in Perrysburg offers recycling and waste management services for Wood County residents. This 24-hour drop-off facility accepts a variety of materials including regular recyclables, yard waste, household hazardous waste, batteries, electronics, appliances, scrap metal, plastic bags, and clothing/textiles. The facility is managed by the Wood County Solid Waste Management District and provides convenient access for community recycling needs.

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TCI of Ohio

150 Ira Bean Pkwy Richwood OH 43344 USA

(740) 943-1330

Mon-Fri 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

4.5 (4 reviews)

Trans-Cycle Industries of Ohio, operating as TCI of Ohio, opened in Richwood in 2018. The campus at 150 Ira Bean Parkway recycles transformers and other oil-filled electrical equipment for utilities, businesses, and homeowners. Fifty-three employees work at the plant and at customer sites. More than 99 percent of processed material is salvaged for reuse, with no air emissions or wastewater discharges into local water bodies. Accepted units include distribution and network transformers, regulators, substation transformers, oil and SF6 breakers, PILC cable, and drummed oil. Technicians sample oil on site and log serial numbers and gallons. Loads under 50 ppm PCB are drained in Richwood and the oil goes to Hydrodec of North America. Loads over 50 ppm move on to TCI of Alabama. TCI of Ohio is a registered hazardous waste hauler, and drivers complete 40-hour HAZWOPER training.

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Medina County Solid Waste District

8700 Lake Rd Seville OH 44273 USA

(330) 769-0289

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM · Sat 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Sun Closed

3.3 (78 reviews)

HHW Specialty Waste is temporarily closed due to on-site construction. The facility accepts household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, and appliances with Freon from Medina County residents on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays only, with a ten-item limit per vehicle. Businesses are not allowed to drop off items. For those with more than ten items, an appointment must be made by contacting the office. The center also offers educational materials and hosts the 2024 Fall Foliage Tour. Visitors can inquire about recycling or the recyclability of specific items by asking the experts. Additionally, there is an ongoing mercury collection program due to health risks associated with mercury. An interactive map is available to locate the nearest recycling drop-off location.

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ReWorks

1201 Graham Rd Stow OH 44224 USA

(330) 374-0383

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

4.6 (21 reviews)

ReWorks, a recycling center in Summit County, is expanding its services by constructing a new collection center to provide more recycling opportunities for residents. They offer services for recycling household hazardous waste (HHW) and organic materials. ReWorks also provides guidance on battery disposal. The HHW Collection season will resume on June 5th, 2025. Visitors can find information on common materials with alternative handling options on their website. Additionally, ReWorks is looking towards the future with their ReVision project, aiming to enhance their collection center. For updates and news highlights, visitors can check the website for more details.

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Miami County Transfer Station and Recycling Center

2200 N County Rd 25A Troy OH 45373 USA

(937) 440-5653

Mon-Fri 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM · Sat 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM · Sun Closed

4.3 (107 reviews)

Miami County Solid Waste District provides recycling and waste reduction programs for residents, businesses, and schools in Miami County. They operate a Transfer Station for disposing of all refuse collected by municipalities and commercial trash haulers in the county. The center accepts recyclables and household hazardous waste, promoting a green lifestyle with the motto "Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. Rethink. Live Green. Live Great." Operating hours are Monday to Friday from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm and Saturday from 7:00 am to 2:30 pm. Visitors can view tipping rates, surcharges, and disposal/recycling guidelines on their website. Additionally, the center hosts events like the Earth Day Contest and provides educational resources such as blog posts on creative recycling ideas.

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Geauga-Trumbull SWMD - Trumbull Facility

5138 Enterprise Dr NW Warren OH 44481 USA

(330) 675-2673

4.3 (7 reviews)

Trumbull County Collection Facility at 5138 Enterprise Dr. NW in Warren, open to Trumbull and Geauga County residents. Accepts electronics, appliances, Styrofoam, batteries, propane tanks, and fluorescent light bulbs year-round. From May through October, also accepts flammable household hazardous waste such as gasoline, chemicals, pesticides, and oil-based paints. Team members remove all items from your vehicle.

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Start Recycling (Trumbull County Collection Facility)

5138 Enterprise Dr. NW

330-675-2673

Wednesdays 10am-3pm (year-round), Once-a-Month Saturday 9am-12pm

The Trumbull Collection Facility on Enterprise Drive in Warren is one of two drop-off sites run by the Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste Management District, a government agency formed in 1993. It is open to all Trumbull and Geauga County residents. Electronics, appliances with or without Freon, Styrofoam, batteries, propane tanks, and fluorescent light bulbs are accepted year-round, and staff remove items from the vehicle. Seasonally (May-October) the facility also takes household hazardous waste such as gasoline, chemicals, pesticides, and oil-based paints. Winter flammable waste from Trumbull County residents goes to the district's Geauga facility in Chardon instead. The Warren site opens on Wednesdays plus select Saturdays.

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Cleanlites Recycling, Inc. - Northern Ohio

715 W Linfoot St Wauseon OH 43567 USA

(419) 330-1932

Mon-Thu 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Fri 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

5.0 (4 reviews)

Cleanlites Recycling's Northern Ohio plant at 715 West Linfoot Street in Wauseon, OH serves manufacturers, automotive professionals, and energy companies in the northwest Ohio area with hazardous waste disposal, airbag recycling, and universal waste management. Reach the Wauseon facility at (419) 330-1932. Cleanlites processes recalled airbags nationwide and assists OEMs with product recall management, making this location a resource for automotive and industrial customers in the region.

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Public Recycling Bin at Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center

175 Lloyd Rd West Union OH 45693 USA

(513) 732-7894

Mon-Sun Open 24 hours

Compost bins are available for purchase at a discounted price of $60 each, promoting home composting to reduce landfill waste and improve soil quality. A limited quantity of bins can be picked up on May 1 and May 2. Volunteers are sought for the Spring Litter Clean-up Event on April 26, 2025, across Clermont County. Vouchers are offered for free disposal of certain household hazardous wastes like herbicides and pesticides. Outdoor recycling containers can be borrowed for large public events, and junk disposal events are scheduled by various townships in Clermont County. The Hefty ReNew Orange Bag Program facilitates recycling of hard-to-recycle plastics and Styrofoam. Additionally, the Ohio Department of Transportation has launched the "No More Litter, Ohio" campaign. Public recycling drop-off sites have specific hours and locations, with one recently relocated from Epiphany United Methodist Church back to Miami Township north Fire Station 27, and another temporarily moved from the Fire Station to 6785 Goshen Rd.

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Mahoning County Green Team

345 Oak Hill Ave Suite 100 Youngstown OH 44502 USA

330-740-2060

3.2 (20 reviews)

The Mahoning County Green Team provides multiple recycling services for residents, including curbside collection and drop-off centers. They also host events for hazardous waste collection and electronic recycling.

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Southside Recycling - Youngstown

98 E Florida Ave Youngstown OH 44507 USA

(330) 782-0689

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 3:50 PM · Sat 8:00 AM – 11:50 PM · Sun Closed

4.7 (28 reviews)

Southside Recycling - Youngstown is a recycling drop-off center based at 98 East Florida Avenue in Youngstown, Ohio.

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