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Hardin County Curbside Recycling Kenton Curbside Recycling Program Only items listed can be collected curbside Kenton Curbside Cart Program accepts Plastic (Bottles & jugs only) Steel, tin, & aluminum cans Glass bottles & jars Paper cartons Magazines, mail, mixed paper, Cardboard (must fit inside the car) Do NOT put recyclables in bags, keep them loose in the cart When in doubt, throw it out! Please make sure your recyclables are empty, clean and dry before placing them in your recycling container. A. Weekly 96-gallon trash cart w/1 bulk item per week, with Every-Other-Week 65-gallon recycling cart, per residential dwelling. Resident may also put out up to three additional 30-gallon bags of trash placed beside the cart not to exceed 40 pounds per bag. B. Senior citizen weekly 65-gallon trash cart w/1 bulk item per week, with Every-Other-Week 65-gallon recycling cart, per residential dwelling. No additional trash bags allowed under the discounted senior rate. Kenton Webapge City of Kenton Recycling Flyer Village of Forest Curbside Recycling Program Only items listed Village of Forest flyer can be collected curbside 2nd & 4th Wednesday Steel Food Cans & Aluminum Beverage Cans, Glass Food & Drink - Bottles & Jars-(Clear, Green or Brown only), Plastic Bottles & Jugs-(#1 & #2 only), Newspapers, Magazines, Paperboard(Cereal Boxes), Mail, Office/School Paper, Corrugated Cardboard-(Please cut down in size to no larger than 2' X 2') Do NOT put recyclables in bags Village of Ada Curbside Recycling Program Only items listed on Ada Website can be collected curbside Every Other Tuesday Steel Food Cans & Aluminum Beverage Cans, Glass Food & Drink - Bottles & Jars, Rigid Plastic Bottles & Jugs, Clean Newspapers, Cardboard, Mail, Office/School Paper Do NOT put recyclables in bags Village of Forest Webpage Village of Forest Recycling Flyer Village of Ada Webpage

The NCO Solid Waste District encourages greater participation in recycling by providing recycling locations and programs throughout Allen, Champaign, Hardin, Madison, Shelby and Union Counties Welcome to the North Central Ohio Solid Waste District Website! This web site is designed to Encourages Greater Participation in Recycling by providing recycling locations and programs throughout Allen, Champaign, Hardin, Madison, Shelby and Union Counties Check out our News Updates, Special Announcements and Events Calendar Below! Special Announcement Our Annual Household Hazardous Waste Program opens up April 6, 2026. Our program requires residents of our District to call for an appointment for any of our six locations in Allen, Champaign, Hardin, Madison, Shelby or Union Counties. You must be a resident in these counties to participate. See the web link below for more details: Household Hazardous Waste Collections | NCOSW District Happy Presidents Day from our NCO Solid Waste District Family to yours. Calendar of Events! Scroll through for more Events

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Tires Area Businesses Accepting Tires The North Central Ohio Solid Waste District is not endorsing the companies/business listed below, but is providing this list as a public service. The list is compiled from a voluntary survey of area business, it is always best to contact the business in advance to be sure they are still accepting all the items listed. There may also be other recyclers in your area that are not included on this list. Report Open Dumping of scrap tires to Ohio EPA's toll-free scrap tire hotline 877-372-2621 Report General Open Dumping to Ohio's Environmental Enforcement Unit's toll-free hotline 800-348-3248 Allen County Best One Tire & Service Small Tire/Passenger Car Location 1400 E Kibby, Lima, Ohio - 419-228-3342 Car Tires/Light Passenger Truck Tires Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Best One Tire & Service Large Tire/Truck Location 1516 Findlay Rd, Lima, Ohio - 419-222-9870 Tires Accepted for the Following Fees - Tires over 19" Passenger/Small Truck Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Goodyear Auto Service Center 409 W Market St, Lima, Ohio - 419-227-2142 Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Michel Tires Plus Car Care 2060 N Cable Road, Lima, Ohio - 419-221-1400 Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Best One Tire & Service 502 N Main St, Delphos, Ohio - 419-695-1060 Tires Accepted for the Following Fees- Car Tires, Semi Tires, Tractor Tires Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes R & R Tires 3909 N. Kemp Road, Elida, Ohio - 419-339-3939 Tires Accepted Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Elida Road Tire Service 4240 Elida Rd, Elida, Ohio - 419-331-1409 Tires Accepted- May included a Tire Limit Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes 4-K Tires 226 S Pierce St., Delphos, Ohio - 419-692-2034 Car Tires, Truck Tires Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Hardin County Hardin County Transfer Station 45 Jones Rd, Kenton, Ohio - 419-673-7183 Tires Accepted without rim at 10 Cents per Pound: Car tire without rim Light truck tire without rim Semi truck tire without rim Tractor tire without rim Tires Accepted with rim at 20 Cents per Pound: Car tire with rim Light truck tire with rim Semi truck tire with rim Tractor tire with rim *Please note-Prices may change-call for current fees. Born Tire Center 517 East Columbus St, Kenton, Ohio - 419-673-1060 Fee Charged Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Clayton Tire Service 715 North Detroit St, Kenton, Ohio - 419-673-1406 Fee Charged Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Wilson Tire 14889 SR 31, Kenton, Ohio - 419-674-4715 Fee Charged Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Champaign County Trinity Tire & Auto 771 Scioto St, Urbana, Ohio - 937-653-5500 All Sizes of Tires Accepted Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Clayton Tire 122 E Market St, Urbana, Ohio 937-653-4600 Passenger Vehicle Tires Light Truck Tires Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Brugh's Auto & Tire 301 S Main St, Urbana, Ohio - 937-652-1386 All Sizes of Tires Accepted Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Heritage 304 Bloomfield Ave, Urbana, Ohio 937-652-2135 Will Accept Passenger/Farm Vehicle Tire and Semi Tires Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Madison County E and R Tire Plus 9203 Lyfayette Plain City Rd., Plain City, Ohio - 614-873-3952 Car, Small Truck & SUV Tires Accepted Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Schrock Automotive 222 US Hwy 42, Plain City, Ohio - 614-873-3402 Car, Small Truck & SUV Tires Accepted Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Wal-Mart 375 Lafayette St., London, Ohio - 740-852-2717 Fee Charged Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes 1 Union County Dotson's Garage 23161 US Rte 37, Marysville, Ohio - 937-348-2200 Tires up to 16" Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Hogan Tire & Service 886 Delaware Ave., Marysville, Ohio - 937-644-0381 Tires up to 16" Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Marysville Service Center 1101 Delaware Ave., Marysville, Ohio - 937-644-3023 Tires up to 16" Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Neal's Tires & Auto Service 490 N Main St., Marysville, Ohio - 937-642-2067 Tires Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Wal-Mart Coleman's Crossing Marysville, Ohio - 937-644-2800 Tires Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Richwood Tire Center 343 E Blagrove St., Richwood, Ohio - 740-943-3524 Tires up to 16" Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Shelby County Sidney Tire Inc 1231 Wapakoneta Ave., Sidney, Ohio 937-492-9117 Car, Small Truck & SUV Tires Accepted Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes Best One Tire & Service 120 Stolle Ave., Sidney, Ohio 937-492-9118 Limited Amounts Accepted Small Passenger Tires Larger Tires Accepted Call for Pricing & Accepted Amounts/Sizes

Allen County Curbside Recycling Programs Lima Curbside Recycling - City of Lima - 419-221-5294 Do not put in bags What is accepted - Corrugated Cardboard & Paperboard; Newspapers & Magazines; Clear, Green & Brown Glass Bottles; Aluminum Cans & Steel Food Cans; Plastics Bottles & Jugs #1 & #2, Cartons Do NOT put recyclables in bags Delphos Curbside Recycling - City of Delphos - 419-695-4010 What is accepted - Corrugated Cardboard & Paperboard, Newspapers & Magazines, Clear, Green & Brown Glass Bottles, Aluminum Cans & Steel Food Cans, Plastics Bottles & Jugs #1 & #2 Do NOT put recyclables in bags Bluffton Curbside Recycling - Village of Bluffton - 419-358-2066 What is accepted - Corrugated Cardboard & Paperboard, Newspapers & Magazines, Clear, Green & Brown Glass Bottles, Aluminum Cans & Steel Food Cans, Plastics Bottles & Jugs Do NOT put recyclables in bags Elida Curbside Recycling - Village of Elida - 419-339-2811 What is accepted - Corrugated Cardboard & Paperboard, Newspapers & Magazines, Clear, Green & Brown Glass Bottles, Aluminum Cans & Steel Food Cans, Plastics Bottles & Jugs #1 & #2 Do NOT put recyclables in bags Spencerville Curbside Recycling - Village of Spencerville - 419-647-6263 What is accepted - Corrugated Cardboard & Paperboard, Newspapers & Magazines, Clear, Green & Brown Glass Bottles, Aluminum Cans & Steel Food Cans, Plastics Bottles & Jugs #1 & #2 Do NOT put recyclables in bags City of Lima Webpage Rumpke Recyclables for Lima City of Delphos Webpage Village of Bluffton Webpage Village of Elida Webpage Village of Spencerville Webpage

Appliances Recycling Locations Scrap Metal Recycling The North Central Ohio Solid Waste District is not endorsing the companies/business listed below, but is providing this list as a public service. The list is compiled from a voluntary survey of area business, it is always best to contact the business in advance to be sure they are still accepting all the items listed. There may also be other recyclers in your area that are not included on this list. Allen County OmniSource 1610 East 4th St, Lima, Ohio - 419-227-3411 Omni Source - 1610 E 4th St, Lima, Ohio 45804 419-227-3411 Items Accepted: Most Appliances & Scrap Metals For More Information Use Website Link Below Click here for Omni Source Website Hardin County Hardin County Transfer Station 45 Jones Road, Kenton, Ohio - 419-673-7183 Hours: Monday Thru Friday 8:30 AM to 4:15 PM Open First Saturday of Each Month 8:30 AM to 11:50 AM Items Accepted: Washers, Dryers, Stoves and Dishwasher DO NOT accept Refrigerators, Freezer or any other appliance containing freon. Whitaker Enterprises 954 Robinson Avenue, Kenton, Ohio - 419-675-1360 Items Accepted: Appliances & Scrap Metal Buyer of Scrap-aluminum, steel, copper, brass & bi-meta AEP Appliance Recycling Website

Madison County Curbside Recycling Programs Do NOT put recyclables in bags The following is a list of curbside recycling programs and contact information: London Curbside Recycling- Sanitation Department- 740-852-5821 Materials Accepted: Plastic (Bottles & jugs only), Steel, tin, & aluminum cans, Glass bottles & jars, Paper Cartons, Magazines, Mail, Mixed Paper, Cardboard/Paperboard Do NOT put recyclables in bags, keep them loose in the cart Plain City Curbside Recycling- Phone- 614-873-5721 Materials Accepted: Plastic (Bottles & jugs only), Steel, tin, & aluminum cans, Glass bottles & jars, Paper Cartons, Magazines, Mail, Mixed Paper, Cardboard/Paperboard Do NOT put recyclables in bags, keep them loose in the cart West Jefferson Curbside Recycling - Phone- 614-879-8655 Materials Accepted: Plastic (Bottles & jugs only), Steel, tin, & aluminum cans, Glass bottles & jars, Paper Cartons, Magazines, Mail, Mixed Paper, Cardboard/Paperboard Do NOT put recyclables in bags, keep them loose in the cart Alpha Waste Services - 614-859-9394 alphawasteservice.com Limited Subscription Curbside Recy cling Around West Jefferson Area Call for availability in your area City of London Webpage Plain City Webpage Village of West Jefferson Webpage

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Hardin County Recycling Locations Hardin County Recycling Flyer Hardin County Transfer Station 45 Jones Road, Kenton - 419-673-7183 Hours Monday Thru Friday 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM Open First Saturday of Each Month 8:30 Am to 11:50 AM What to Recycle Plastic Bottles/Jugs (#1 & #2 Type only) - Remove Caps/Lids, Metal Food & Beverage Cans - Aluminum Cans Glass Bottes & Jars Only - Clear or Brown - (NO Window Glass or Light Bulbs) Magazines, Newspapers - Loose or in Paper Bag, Cardboard - Cut 2 Feet by 2 Feet Do NOT put recyclables in bags Rinse all containers for Health & Odor Reasons Click on Links below to more information regarding Hardin County Recycling Locations and Programs! Hardin County Monthly Recycling Programs Hardin County Curbside Recycling Collection days that fall on Holidays may be rescheduled or canceled. Please contact Union Recyclers at 937-642-7283. No collection if Level 1 weather emergency in Hardin or Union. This is for your safety and the safety of our workers. Thank You.

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