Just a few days remain to get rid of yard clippings before Hamilton County's drop off locations close for the season. The three sites close after Nov. 22.
Here are the details from the Hamilton County Recycling and Solid Waste District:
This program is for Hamilton County residents only. Residents who drop-off yard trimmings must bring proof of residency, such as a driver’s license or utility bill. Landscapers and commercial establishments are NOT eligible to participate in this program.
Locations:
East: Bzak Landscaping, 3295 Turpin Lane (off Rt. 32) in Anderson Township
(Also open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in addition to hours listed below)
West: Kuliga Park, 6717 Bridgetown Road in Green Township
North: Rumpke Sanitary Landfill, 3800 Struble Road (and Colerain Avenue) in Colerain Township
Hours:
All sites will be open on Saturdays and Sundays, from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. through November 22, 2015,
Guidelines:
- Brush and tree branches must be cut into lengths of 4 feet or less and must be no larger than 12 inches in diameter.
- Brush and tree branches must be bundled with twine. Bundles must not be heavier than 50 pounds.
- Yard trimmings must be brought to locations in containers or bags – brown paper bags preferred.
- Containers and plastic bags will be returned.
- Yard trimmings in commercial vehicles or from commercial establishments cannot be accepted.
- No large trailers or trucks larger than pickups.
- No pallets, boards, nails, fence, or wire accepted.
- No bricks, stones, or soil accepted.
- Illegal dumping prohibited.
- All children must stay inside vehicles.
For more information: Recycling Hotline 946-7766, or HamiltonCountyRecycles.org.
