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Recycling drop-off
Cincinnati recycling drop-off
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Cincinnati Public Recycling Dumpsters - Selected City-Listed Sites.
Not a household-trash drop-off. This page covers only the specifically listed recycling, compost, hazardous or specialty materials. Check the accepted materials before loading your vehicle.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-06
Who can use it
Public recycling containers listed by the City of Cincinnati, provided by Rumpke. Listed for bottles, cans, all paper and cardboard; not public garbage disposal.
Hours
- Findlay Market, 1817 Race Street: 24 hours.
- Downtown Third Street/Central Avenue northeast corner: 24 hours.
- College Hill Recreation Center, 5545 Belmont Avenue: 6:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
- Other city-listed sites have different access windows; see source directory.
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No permit fee stated on the linked page; confirm access requirements.
Where to buy: Contact the facility for access questions.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Recycling drop-off | No fee published on linked city directory. Do not interpret missing fee schedule as a guarantee for unrelated private services. |
Hazardous waste
No HHW accepted by the linked public-dumpster program. Do not leave chemicals, batteries or sharps in recycling containers.
Holiday closures
Holiday closures not published on the linked facility page. Confirm before a holiday visit.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-06 from official sources .
Other notes
- Only use public containers for listed bottles, cans, paper and cardboard. No trash dumping or leaving material beside full bins.
- This page selects three sites with explicit city-listed addresses and hours, rather than inventing a single citywide schedule.
- City directory also lists park sites dawn to dusk and business-hosted sites at their own hours. Business-hosted bin availability is not proof all host services are free or public.
- Do not use unspecified business-hours entries as a verified seven-day schedule.
- No household hazardous waste, electronics, bulky items or yard-waste acceptance verified by this city dumpster directory. Use separate city/county disposal guidance for those.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-06. If something conflicts, trust the town.