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Dumps near Columbus, OH

2 landfills, 6 transfer stations and 10 drop-off sites within 20 miles, sorted by how far you'll have to haul it.

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All sites near Columbus

Buckeye Recycling Center

Drop-off · 4.8 mi
3483 E Fulton St, Columbus, OH 43227
Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM, Sat 8AM-12PM

Franklin County Solid Waste

Drop-off · 6 mi
2500 Jackson Pike, Columbus, OH 43223
Hours not listed · call first

SWACO Recycling

Drop-off · 6 mi
2640 Jackson Pike, Columbus, OH 43223
Mon-Fri 10:30AM-6PM, Sat 9AM-4:30PM

SWACO Recycling Convenience Center

Drop-off · 6 mi
2566 Jackson Pike, Columbus, OH 43223
Mon-Fri 9:30AM-5PM, Sat 9AM-4PM

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

Drop-off · 11 mi
6007 Hoover Rd, Grove City, OH 43123
Mon-Sun Open 24 hours

SWACO Recycling Drop-off (Norwich Fire station 82)

Drop-off · 11.6 mi
2495 Walker Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026
Hours not listed · call first

Swaco

Landfill · 11.6 mi
3851 London Groveport Rd, Grove City, OH 43123
Hours not listed · call first

Resource Center - Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO)

Drop-off · 12.3 mi
6153 Young Rd, Grove City, OH 43123
Mon-Fri 5AM-5PM, Sat 6AM-12PM

Violet Twp Maintenance Department, Recycle Bins

Drop-off · 14.2 mi
490 N Center St, Pickerington, OH 43147
Mon-Sun Open 24 hours
💡Before you load up: most dumps charge by weight or load, and tires, mattresses and appliances often cost extra. Some only take county residents. Call first. The gate doesn't care how far you drove.

Questions

Where is the closest dump to Columbus?

Republic Services Columbus Transfer Station (transfer station) is 0.3 miles from the center of Columbus. Hours: Mon-Fri 6AM-4PM. Call ahead to confirm hours and fees.

How many dumps are near Columbus?

Within 20 miles of Columbus there are 2 landfills and 6 transfer stations that take trash and junk, plus 10 recycling, yard waste or hazardous waste drop-off sites.

Is there a free dump near Columbus?

Recycling drop-offs and yard waste sites are usually free. Landfills and transfer stations near Columbus usually charge by weight or by load, and some offer free drop-off days for residents. Check the site's website or call before you go.

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