Aluminum Cans

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Antifreeze

Appliances

Appliances containing freon must have the freon removed by a certified technician. Locations marked with * are certified to remove freon.

  • Delaware Transfer Station, 888 US Route 42 North, Delaware, 740-369-7700
  • Friction Metals, 278 Curtis Street, Delaware 740-362-3429
  • Mid-Ohio Sanitation & Recycling, 356 HPM Street, Mount Gilead, 419-947-7440*
  • Opportunity Knox, 17604 Coshocton Road, Mount Vernon, 740-501-2135*
  • Ross Brothers, 106 Tilden Avenue, Mount Vernon, 740-397-9334
  • Sims Brother’s, 65 London Road, Delaware 740-363-9192 *
  • Sims Brother's, 1011 S. Prospect Street, Marion 740-387-9041 *

Batteries

Household (A, AA, AAA, D, button batteries, rechargeable batteries, etc.) must have the terminal (positive) end taped prior to being recycled at the following locations.

Power Tool Batteries
     
Lowes, 1010 Coshocton Avenue, Mount Vernon, 740-393-5350
     Lowes, 1840 Marion-Mt. Gilead Road, Marion, 740-389-9737
     Lowes, 1465 Polaris Parkway, Columbus, 614-433-9957

Automotive- accepted at most automotive supply stores for recycling. Automotive batteries can also be taken to Special Collection Events.

Cardboard

DKMM provides several recycling drop-off locations and curbside locations throughout our four-county district.

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Cartons

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DeHumidifiers

Appliances Containing freon must have the freon removed by a certified technician.  Locations marked with * are certified to remove freon.

  • Delaware Transfer Station, 888 US Route 42 North, Delaware, 740-369-7700
  • Friction Metals, 278 Curtis Street, Delaware 740-362-3429
  • Mid-Ohio Sanitation & Recycling, 356 HPM Street, Mount Gilead, 419-947-7440*
  • Opportunity Knox, 17604 Coshocton Road, Mount Vernon, 740-501-2135*
  • Ross Brothers, 106 Tilden Avenue, Mount Vernon, 740-397-9334
  • Sims Brother’s, 65 London Road, Delaware 740-363-9192 *
  • Sims Brother's, 1011 S. Prospect Street, Marion 740-387-9041 *

Fluorescent Light Bulbs

Fluorescent light bulbs and compact fluorescent bulbs can be taken to the following locations.

  • Lowe’s, 1465 Polaris Parkway, Columbus (only compact fluorescent bulbs)
  • Lowe’s, 1010 Coshocton Avenue, Mount Vernon (only compact fluorescent bulbs)
  • Lowe’s, 1840 Marion-Mt. Gilead Road, Marion (only compact fluorescent bulbs)
  • Batteries Plus Bulbs, 8593 Columbus Pike, Lewis Center, Ohio 43035 614-396-5490*
  • Environmental Enterprises, Inc., 645 East 8th Street, Columbus, Ohio 43201 (614) 294-1300
  • Special Collection Events. Click here for additional information on household hazardous waste recycling.
    *Some charges may apply. Call the number listed above for details.

Tube Type Bulbs can be safely disposed of at a Special Collection Event. 

Glass

Food grade glass bottles and jars only. 

DKMM provides several recycling drop-off locations and curbside locations throughout our four-county district.

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HUMIDIFIERS

Appliances containing freon must have the freon removed by a certified technician.  Locations marked with * are certified to remove freon.

  • Delaware Transfer Station, 888 US Route 42 North, Delaware, 740-369-7700
  • Friction Metals, 278 Curtis Street, Delaware 740-362-3429
  • Mid-Ohio Sanitation & Recycling, 356 HPM Street, Mount Gilead, 419-947-7440*
  • Opportunity Knox, 17604 Coshocton Road, Mount Vernon, 740-501-2135*
  • Ross Brothers, 106 Tilden Avenue, Mount Vernon, 740-397-9334
  • Sims Brother’s, 65 London Road, Delaware 740-363-9192 *
  • Sims Brother's, 1011 S. Prospect Street, Marion 740-387-9041 *

Magazine

DKMM provides several recycling drop-off locations and curbside locations throughout our four-county district.

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Medications

Do NOT flush! Flushing can contaminate water sources and can impact aquatic life. There are many 24-hour drop-off location available for convenient disposal within the District.

Delaware

  • Delaware City Police Department, 70 North Union Street, Delaware
  • Delaware County Sheriff’s Department, 844 U.S. 42 North, Delaware
  • Genoa Township Police Department, 7049 Big Walnut Road, Galena
  • Shawnee Hills Police Department, 40 West Reindeer Drive, Shawnee Hills
  • Sunbury Police Department, 9 E. Granville Street, Sunbury

Knox

  • Knox County Sheriff's Department, 11540 Upper Gilchrist Rd, Mount Vernon

Marion

  • Marion City Police Department, 233 West Center Street, Marion
  • Marion County Sheriff's Department, 889 Marion-Williamsport Road, E., Marion
  • Walgreens, 1321 Delaware Avenue, Marion

Morrow

  • Morrow County Sheriff's Department, 101 Home Road, Mount Gilead

Motor Oil

  • Auto Zone, 137 E. William Street, Delaware, Ohio 740-369-6078
  • Auto Zone, 241 West Cherry Street, Sunbury, 740-965-6671
  • Auto Zone, 1030 Coshocton Avenue, Mount Vernon, 740-397-2008
  • Auto Zone, 689 E. Center Street, Marion, 740-387-0659
  • Auto Zone, 515 W. Marion Street, Mount Gilead, 419-946-1035
  • Capital City Oil, 375 Columbus Road, Mount Vernon, Ohio 740-397-4483
  • Jiffy Lube, 700 Polaris Parkway, Lewis Center, 614-844-4855
  • Jiffy Lube, 1150 Mount Vernon Avenue, Marion, 740-389-2464 
  • Mid-Ohio Sanitation & Recycling LLC, 356 HPM Street, Mount Gilead, (Bring to office in non-returnable container) 419-947-7440
  • Valvoline Instant Oil Change, 4141 Powell Road West, Powell, 614-766-0918

Fees may apply, we recommend you contact the business prior to drop-off.

Newspaper

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Office Paper

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Oil

  • Auto Zone, 137 E. William Street, Delaware, Ohio 740-369-6078
  • Auto Zone, 241 West Cherry Street, Sunbury, 740-965-6671
  • Auto Zone, 1030 Coshocton Avenue, Mount Vernon, 740-397-2008
  • Auto Zone, 689 E. Center Street, Marion, 740-387-0659
  • Auto Zone, 515 W. Marion Street, Mount Gilead, 419-946-1035
  • Capital City Oil, 375 Columbus Road, Mount Vernon, Ohio 740-397-4483
  • Jiffy Lube, 700 Polaris Parkway, Lewis Center, 614-844-4855
  • Jiffy Lube, 1150 Mount Vernon Avenue, Marion, 740-389-2464
  • Mid-Ohio Sanitation & Recycling LLC, 356 HPM Street, Mount Gilead, 419-947-7440
  • Valvoline Instant Oil Change, 4141 Powell Road West, Powell, 614-766-0918

Paint

For information on how to properly dispose of paint, click here for DKMM Paint Disposal Flyer.

Special Collection Events. Click here for additional information on Household Hazardous Waste recycling.

  • Marion Habitat for Humanity ReStore, 1713 Marion Mt.-Gilead Road, Marion, Ohio 43302 currently accepts Latex Paint. 
  • Contact ReStore at 740-386-2030 for applicable fees. 

Paper

DKMM provides several recycling drop-off locations and curbside locations throughout our four-county district.

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Plastic

Only plastic bottles, tubs & jugs are recyclable.  All other plastic containers should be placed in with your garbage.

DKMM provides several recycling drop-off locations and curbside locations throughout our four-county district.

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Propane Tanks

Refrigerators

Appliances containing freon must have the freon removed by a certified technician. Locations marked with * are certified to remove freon.

  • Delaware Transfer Station, 888 US Route 42 North, Delaware, 740-369-7700
  • Friction Metals, 278 Curtis Street, Delaware 740-362-3429
  • Mid-Ohio Sanitation & Recycling, 356 HPM Street, Mount Gilead, 419-947-7440*
  • Opportunity Knox, 17604 Coshocton Road, Mount Vernon, 740-501-2135*
  • Ross Brothers, 106 Tilden Avenue, Mount Vernon, 740-397-9334
  • Sims Brother’s, 65 London Road, Delaware 740-363-9192 *
  • Sims Brother's, 1011 S. Prospect Street, Marion 740-387-9041 *

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Scrap Metal

  • Friction Metals, 278 Curtis Street, Delaware 740-362-3429
  • Mid-Ohio Sanitation and Recycling, 356 HPM Street, Mount Gilead, 419-947-7440
  • Ross Brothers, 106 Tilden Avenue, Mount Vernon, 740-397-9334
  • Sims Brother’s, 65 London Road, Delaware, 740-363-9192
  • Sims Brother's, 1011 South Prospect Street, Marion, 740-387-9041

Smoke Alarms

Steel Cans

DKMM provides several recycling drop-off locations and curbside locations throughout our four-county district.

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Styrofoam

Clean packaging Styrofoam only.

  • Opportunity Knox, 17604 Coshocton Road, Mount Vernon, 740-501-2135
    Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 11:00 am and 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Tires

It’s easiest to leave your tires at the shop when purchasing new tires.  If you do find yourself with a couple of tires, the following locations will take a small number of tires for a fee when they have space available.  If you have more than ten tires, you must make arrangements with a state certified tire hauler for the legal transportation of your tires to a recycling facility.  A list of certified haulers can be found at the link listed here: )

FEES DO APPLY.  Call for pricing and space availability prior to taking tires to any of the following locations.

Bakers, 68 North Main St., Marengo, 419-253-0019

DC Tires, 123 South Main St., Mount Gilead, 419-946-5896

Delaware County Transfer Station, 888 St. Rte. 42 North, Delaware, 740-369-7700

Firestone Complete Auto Care, 855 Coshocton Ave., Mount Vernon, 740-326-3118

Holmes Tires, 401 South Main St., Mount Vernon, 740-392-1811

Innovative Recycling, 352 South St., Galion, 419-864-6951

* Liberty Tire Recycling, 3041 Jackson Pike, Grove City, 614-871-8097

Logan Tire, 960 Kenton Ave., Marion, 740-383-1814

Mathews Marathon, 310 West Main St., Cardington, 419-864-6951

Monroe Muffler, (dba Tire Choice) 1014 Coshocton Rd., Mount Vernon, 740-212-2614

* Pond Tires, 103 West Gambier St., Mount Vernon, 740-392-5116

* Pond Tires, 3900 Ohio- 3, Sunbury, 740-965-5711

* Wilson Tires, 5861 St. Rte. 656, Marengo, 740-625-6894

* Wilson Tires, 300 North Warpole St., Upper Sandusky, 419-294-4981

* Notates locations that also accept agricultural tires as well as passenger tires. 

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