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Alum Creek Waste and Reuse Convenience Center (City of Columbus)
Alum Creek Waste and Reuse Convenience Center (City of Columbus) is a convenience center (citizen drop-off site) in Columbus, OH, in Franklin County. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush, electronics, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Franklin County has 55 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 2100 Alum Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43207 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Franklin County, OH |
| Phone | (614) 645-3111 |
| Website | columbus.gov |
| Hours | Tue-Sat: 9 am to 5 pm Closed Sun, Mon, observed holidays (2026 closures incl. Nov 11, Nov 26, Dec 25) |
| Fees | Free for residents |
| Who can use it | Residents only |
| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Yard waste & brush, Electronics, Scrap metal, Appliances, Mattresses |
| Not accepted | tires, construction debris, hazardous waste, motor oil, commercial waste |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: columbus.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Franklin County
- Residents cannot use the SWACO transfer stations (Jackson Pike, Morse Road) due to safety concerns; only commercial haulers may. Residents use the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill or the convenience centers. Source
- Landfill loads must be tarped; yard waste, liquids and hazardous items are not accepted at the landfill. Source
Before you go
- A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
- Tires, appliances with refrigerant and electronics often cost extra or go to a separate area.
- Gloves and closed shoes help when you unload by hand.
Other convenience centers nearby
- Hours: Tue-Sat: 9 am to 5 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushElectronicsScrap metal
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 10:30 am to 6 pm …Household hazardous wasteElectronicsAppliances
- Union Recyclers Hazardous waste drop-off
More in Franklin County
All 55 drop-off sites in Franklin County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Ohio
Frequently asked questions
Where is Alum Creek Waste and Reuse Convenience Center (City of Columbus)?
2100 Alum Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43207.
What can I drop off at Alum Creek Waste and Reuse Convenience Center (City of Columbus)?
Alum Creek Waste and Reuse Convenience Center (City of Columbus) is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush, electronics, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Not accepted: tires, construction debris, hazardous waste, motor oil and commercial waste.
Can non-residents use Alum Creek Waste and Reuse Convenience Center (City of Columbus)?
No, it is for residents only.
Is Alum Creek Waste and Reuse Convenience Center (City of Columbus) free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is Alum Creek Waste and Reuse Convenience Center (City of Columbus) open?
Tue-Sat: 9 am to 5 pm. Closed Sun, Mon, observed holidays (2026 closures incl. Nov 11, Nov 26, Dec 25).
What other convenience centers are near Alum Creek Waste and Reuse Convenience Center (City of Columbus)?
Georgesville Waste and Reuse Convenience Center (City of Columbus) in Columbus (10 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Columbus?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is SWACO Recycling Convenience Center, about 4.8 miles away.
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