Transfer Station - Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO)

Jackson Pike Transfer Station, located at 2566 Jackson Pike in Columbus, OH 43223, is a waste disposal facility servicing the City of Columbus and commercial waste haulers. Residents are not allowed to use the transfer station due to safety concerns, and only haulers with a credit agreement can dispose of waste there. Special waste is not accepted at the transfer station and must be taken to the landfill. All loads must be fully tarped before entering any SWACO disposal facility, and customers must wear a safety vest if they exit their vehicles at the landfill. The disposal rate is $51.75 per ton with a $5 minimum charge, and the facility operates Monday through Friday from 5 a.m. to 3 p.m., closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Directions to the station include taking Interstate 71 south toward Grove City Jackson Township, exiting at Frank Road, and heading east onto Jackson Pike. Commercial partners can find resources like the Generation Fee Submittal Form, Rules of Conduct and Safety PDF, Waiver Application, and Waste Hauling Permits information on the website. No special waste is accepted at the transfer station, and visitors should be aware of the holiday schedules for limited hours of operation and closures.