Transfer Stations & Dumps in Ohio

WM - Akron Recycling Center

(844) 492-9417

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Scrapmans Metal Recycling LLC

(740) 747-1123

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Second Chance recycling

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Winding Creek Recycling

(513) 600-2637

Winding Creek Recycling is a state-of-the-art waste management and recycling facility operated by DD Dumpsters, serving the greater Cincinnati area. The facility features fully paved grounds with covered dump areas for a seamless disposal experience. They specialize in construction and demolition debris (C&D), municipal solid waste (MSW), and cleanfill concrete recycling. The clean, well-organized facility provides self-service drop-off options for both residential and commercial customers. Please note: This is NOT a metal buyback center.

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Beloit Recycling Center

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Phoenix Scrap Metals

(740) 457-1001

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Buckland Recycling

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Perry Twp Recycling Station

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Countryside Recycling

(330) 627-8130

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Compton Recycling

(513) 521-3289

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Rumpke - Cincinnati Recycling

(800) 828-8171

Rumpke Waste Recycling is a comprehensive waste solutions provider serving Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, and West Virginia for nearly a century. They offer trash and recycling services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers, along with value-added services like portable toilet rental, hydraulics services, and full-service junk removal. Rumpke provides yard waste collection for leaves, grass clippings, and light landscaping debris, operates 14 regional landfills and 23 transfer stations for disposal needs, and offers curbside trash and recycling services for convenient waste management. They also provide dumpster rental options for home improvement projects and basement cleanouts. Rumpke's commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility is evident in their focus on providing complete solid waste solutions that are economically and environmentally sound.

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Aetna Metal Recycling

(216) 441-7025

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Vegas Metals Recycling Inc

(513) 353-0082

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Buckeye Recycling Center

(614) 235-4886

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Capitol Waste & Recycling Services

(614) 445-9900

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CLM Pallet Recycling Inc

(614) 272-5761

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Siam Reclaim Technologies

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SWACO Recycling

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

(614) 871-5100

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.

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Waste and Reuse Convenience Center (Alum Creek)

(614) 645-3111

The Alum Creek Waste and Reuse Convenience Center is a City of Columbus drive-up, self-service drop-off site at 2100 Alum Creek Drive for recovering recyclables and hard-to-recycle materials. Columbus residents can drop off recycling, electronics, food scraps, yard waste, clothing, furniture, bicycles, scrap metal and appliances, used cooking oil, polystyrene, and household trash free of charge. The center is open to Columbus residents only for materials from their own homes and does not accept commercial or landscaping waste. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., closed Sunday and Monday and on observed holidays.

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WestRock Recycling - Columbus

(614) 445-8188

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River Rock Recycling

(937) 236-7625

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Jasar Recycling

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Ohio Steel Recycling LLC

(740) 927-5384

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Republic Services Evendale Transfer Station

(513) 771-4200

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Mad River Twp. Recycling Station

(937) 521-2020

Mad River Township Recycling Station in Fairborn operates as a free drop-off site behind the township maintenance garage at 7952 Dayton-Springfield Road, entered from Snider Road. Managed by the Clark County Solid Waste District and serviced by Rumpke Waste and Recycling, the station features four open-front bins: three for commingled recyclables and one reserved for paperboard and cardboard. Items must be placed loose—not in plastic bags—and containers must be empty and unflattened. Non-recyclables, electronics, tires, and yard waste are not accepted.

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Recycling Drop-Off Location - Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO)

SWACO operates a Drop-Off Recycling program in Franklin County, diverting about 6,000 tons of recyclable material annually from the landfill. The program aims to keep pace with evolving recycling needs and behaviors in central Ohio. Accepted materials include glass bottles and jars, paper, and certain metals, while items like plastic disposable containers, glass ceramics, paper plates, and drink pouches are not accepted. It is important to break down cardboard boxes, keep recyclables loose (not in plastic bags), and report illegal dumping. Visitors can use the Recycling Reuse Search Tool to find locations for materials not accepted in the program.

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Jefferson recycling

(440) 576-0107

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Jose & Sons Recycling Center

(567) 371-2737

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HMF

(330) 424-0720

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Louisville Recycle Drop-off

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WM - Poland Recycling Facility

(330) 536-6746

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AAA E WASTE RECYCLING. Free Pick-Up

(330) 523-9887

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Action Recycling - Massillon

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Reworld™ Medina

(800) 950-8749

Businesses and communities partner with the recycling center to create sustainable waste solutions that drive lasting change. The center specializes in transforming complex waste challenges into positive environmental impacts across various industries such as chemical manufacturing, energy utilities, engineering, construction, retail, consumer brands, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, manufacturing, transportation, governments, and communities. They divert 8 million tons of waste from landfills annually, reuse or recycle 0.7 million tons of material each year, recover 203,000 tons of metals annually, and recycle 101 million gallons of wastewater yearly. The center offers a variety of sustainable solutions to support business growth and goals, focusing on reducing risks, renewing value, and reimagining possibilities. Services include ReDrop Wastewater Solutions, secure disposal, healthcare disposal, hazardous waste treatment, industrial field remediation, resource reuse, recycling, renewable energy recovery, ReKiln fuels, engineered solutions, waste logistics, advisory consultation, and zero waste-to-landfill solutions. The center is committed to building a smarter, more sustainable world and offers detailed achievements in sustainability through their Sustainability Report. Visitors can learn more about the center's services and locations on the Reworld website.

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Honest Scales Recycling LLC

(440) 632-3083

Honest Scales Recycling is a leading metal recycling center in Northeast Ohio, committed to honesty, fairness, and environmental responsibility. They offer transparent weight measurements using certified scales, competitive market rates for scrap metal, and maintain a clean, organized facility prioritizing customer experience and environmental impact. Accepting a wide range of items including appliances, tools, construction refuse, electronics, and scrap metal, they cater to individuals, contractors, and businesses of all sizes. Their state-of-the-art facility processes various metals, contributing to a sustainable future by conserving natural resources, reducing landfill waste, and lowering greenhouse gas emissions. With over 20 years of experience, they recycle millions of pounds of metal annually and have a stellar 4.7 out of 5-star rating. Visitors can expect a seamless experience, from weighing their scrap metal on-site to receiving competitive rates, all while contributing to a cleaner, greener future.

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Montgomery County Transfer Station

(937) 225-4999

The Montgomery County Solid Waste District (SWD) provides waste disposal and recycling services to Montgomery County municipalities, businesses, and residents. The SWD houses the Environmental Learning Center (ELC) and the Keep Montgomery County Beautiful program, offering educational programs to schools, communities, and businesses, as well as litter cleanup resources. Unacceptable materials are not removed by the SWD, and residents are directed to contact waste haulers in their area for curbside waste removal. The SWD has prepared a report updating residents on their operations, and the Director of Environmental Services has provided details on current operations in a PDF report. Visitors can explore a 3D virtual tour of the Environmental Learning Center on the Tourelc website, guided by Curby the Cardinal, and access fun activities, games, and videos. Residents can also view the 2019 to 2023 Solid Waste District Five-Year Plan in PDF format on the website. For more information or questions, visitors are encouraged to contact the SWD directly.

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Zacks recycling

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Recycling Center - New Waterford

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Falls Recycling

(330) 872-0402

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M&B Recycling

(419) 581-0584

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WM - Evergreen Landfill

(866) 797-9018

WM Evergreen Landfill is a comprehensive waste management facility operated by Waste Management, serving Northwood, Ohio and the greater Toledo metropolitan area. Located at 2625 E Broadway St, this state-of-the-art facility provides essential waste disposal and recycling services for both residential and commercial customers throughout Northwest Ohio. The Evergreen Landfill facility offers a wide range of services including waste disposal, recycling programs, and environmental compliance solutions. The facility accepts various types of waste materials including cardboard, glass, plastics #1 & 2, electronics, and appliances, providing essential waste diversion services for the community. WM Evergreen Landfill operates as a self-service transfer station, allowing customers to drop off their waste and recyclable materials at their convenience. The facility features advanced waste processing technology and environmental monitoring systems to ensure safe and responsible waste management practices. With a commitment to environmental stewardship, WM Evergreen Landfill helps reduce landfill waste through comprehensive recycling programs and waste diversion initiatives. The facility maintains strict environmental standards and regulatory compliance, ensuring that all waste is processed in accordance with federal and state regulations. Whether you're a homeowner looking to dispose of household waste or a business seeking comprehensive waste management solutions, WM Evergreen Landfill provides reliable, environmentally responsible services for the Northwood and Toledo communities.

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Prime Recycling Solutions

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U.S. 20 Metal Recycling LLC

(419) 668-2425

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WM - Cleveland Recycling Center

(844) 492-9417

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Public Recycling Center - Oregon

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Ottawa Putnam County Recycling

(419) 523-3656

The Ottawa Recycle Center offers drive-thru recycling services, open Monday through Friday from 9 am to 5 pm, and the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month from 8 am to 11 am. The center is closed on holidays and during Road Level 3 conditions. Visitors are directed to use the drive closest to the railroad tracks, across from Car-e-its back parking lot, staying to the right and driving to the last building. An attendant will guide visitors to the very last big overhead door for drop-off, after which they can exit to the right. The center emphasizes patience during this new process. Additionally, the center stresses the importance of recycling for the environment, highlighting that the Earth is a closed system and that recycling is crucial for future generations. For more details and updates, visitors are encouraged to check the county website or the Putnam County Ohio Solid Waste District Facebook page.

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Northwest Ohio Recycling

(419) 384-3392

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TCI of Ohio

(740) 943-1330

TCI of Ohio is a recycling center located at 150 IRA Bean Parkway in Richwood, OH 43344. They offer various services related to recycling, and visitors can contact them through the provided form on their website. Specific instructions regarding materials accepted or rejected are not mentioned in the extracted text.

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Salem Recycling

(330) 337-0937

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Solomon's Scrap & Salvage

(234) 320-5160

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City of Sandusky Service Center

(419) 627-5895

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Medina County Solid Waste District

(330) 769-0289

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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Clark County Solid Waste District

(937) 521-2020

Clark County Solid Waste District in Springfield operates from 1602 West Main Street, coordinating recycling programs, community litter cleanups, and environmental enforcement for Clark County residents. The district runs the Keep Clark County Beautiful program, which organized over 900 volunteers removing more than 270 bags of litter in 2025, and offers a Community Cleanup Trailer for neighborhood beautification projects. Call (937) 521-2020 for cleanup scheduling or general information.

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Iron Mountain

(888) 801-3497

Iron Mountain offers a comprehensive range of services for various industries, including financial services, healthcare, entertainment and media archives, library and archival services, fine arts, public sector, small businesses, and energy oil and gas. With a global presence and a proven track record of 70 years, Iron Mountain provides solutions such as digitizing banking and insurance operations, preserving healthcare data, storing entertainment assets, managing library collections, preserving fine arts, securing public sector assets, and enhancing operational efficiency for small businesses. Their services include secure storage, data center platforms, and innovative solutions for managing unique collections. Iron Mountain emphasizes data integrity and cybersecurity, with recent events bringing together experts to address cyber threats. Customers can benefit from their expertise in information management and asset preservation, making Iron Mountain a trusted choice for organizations worldwide.

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Streetsboro recycling

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Lucas Co Recycling Center

(419) 231-2230

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Recycle Waste Services

(419) 517-1323

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A Edelstein Recycling Center

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AIM Ecycling

(419) 517-2055

AIM Ecycling is a recycling center located at 5656 Opportunity Dr, Toledo, OH 43612, Door 11, proudly serving Toledo, Cleveland, Columbus, Ohio, and Ann Arbor, Michigan. They are the only electronic recycler in NW Ohio that is R2 Certified, ensuring secure data removal and destruction, with a focus on zero landfill waste. Their services include equipment recycling, secure data destruction, and handling e-waste, with a specialization in computers and electronics. AIM Ecycling processes hundreds of tons of e-waste monthly, refurbishing some devices for reuse and sending the rest to specialized facilities for extraction. They offer complimentary evaluations and quotes, aiming to improve their clients' bottom line. Testimonials praise their exceptional service, honesty, professionalism, and care, highlighting their integrity and outstanding customer service. Operating Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM, appointments can be made by calling. AIM Ecycling is an R2 Certified Electronics Recycler, a member of the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce, and the Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce.

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Toledo Metal Recycling

(419) 698-1153

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Miami County Transfer Station and Recycling Center

(937) 440-5653

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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Imco Recycling

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City of Urbana Compost Facility

(937) 652-5116

City of Urbana in Ohio offers a variety of government services and programs to its residents, including an Energy Aggregation Program for electric customers with a guaranteed rate of 0.04999 kwh until December 2024. The city also has a program for natural gas customers with a contract rate of 0.522 ccf valid until October 2025. Additionally, there are ongoing projects such as North Main Street Curb and Gutter Improvements and the Final Development Plan for Dugan Place PUD. Residents can pay their utility bills online and access various forms and documents related to city services. For emergency assistance, there are specific contact numbers provided. The city emphasizes community engagement through events like the Alicia Titus Peace Fund Programs and offers resources for citizens to report concerns or ask questions. Overall, Urbana is described as a vibrant community with a rich historical downtown, making it an ideal place to live, work, and play.

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West Liberty Recycling Center

he West Liberty Recycling Center at 839 Sidney St in West Liberty, OH, is a community-focused facility for residents to conveniently drop off recyclables. They generally accept a range of materials such as paper, plastics, and aluminum cans, supporting local efforts to reduce landfill waste and promote environmental sustainability in Logan County.

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Adams County Waste & Recycling

(937) 544-2650

AWAR (Adams County Waste and Recycling) is a waste transfer station located at 95 Trefz Road in West Union, funded by the Adams-Clermont Solid Waste District and operated by Adams Brown Recycling. The transfer station is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, closed on Wednesdays, Sundays, government holidays, and Good Friday. Trash disposal costs 8 cents per pound, while tire disposal, on or off rim, is 12 cents per pound and only accepted during the first full week of each month. Scrap steel disposal is free, but Freon-bearing items require a $10 fee. Hazardous waste, paint, oil fluids, or barrels are not accepted unless prepared properly. Aluminum cans can be sold to AWAR, and other materials like aluminum, copper, brass, zinc, lead-acid batteries are accepted on specific days. The Adams-Clermont Solid Waste District provides 18 recycling drop-off locations throughout Adams County, accepting materials like flattened cardboard, mixed paper, aluminum cans, steel cans, and plastic bottles. Glass is accepted at most locations except for specific ones. For more information on environmental educational programs, visitors can contact the Adams Clermont Solid Waste District or Adams Brown Recycling.

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Greene County Environmental

(937) 562-5925

Environmental Services in Greene County operates a recycling yard waste drop-off and mulch pick-up facility open to Greene County households only. The facility accepts materials at staff discretion and operates Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm and Saturdays from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Visitors are advised to arrive 15 minutes before closing to allow time for unloading. The agency focuses on waste reduction, recycling, and safe disposal of specialty items and hazardous waste, aiming to increase the value of recyclables as commodities to drive the circular economy. Notably, Environmental Services does not offer curbside solid waste and recycling services, directing inquiries to specific haulers' customer service. The center's goal is to integrate environmental health with economic growth for a more sustainable Greene County.

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