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Recycling drop-off

Clark County recycling drop-off

Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Clark County West Recycling Station and Specialty Recycling Center.

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.

Facility: Clark County West Recycling Station and Specialty Recycling Center Address: 1620 West Main Street, Springfield, OH 45504 Phone: 937-521-2020

Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-06

Who can use it

Drop-off bins are free. Specialty Recycling is for Clark County residents for some services (cooking oil is explicitly residents only; no businesses, farms, schools or government agencies).

Hours

  • West Recycling Station parking lot drop-off containers: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., seven days a week.
  • Specialty Recycling Center (same address): Thursdays 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and the first Saturday of each month 9 a.m. to noon. When the first Saturday falls on a holiday weekend, it opens the second Saturday.
  • District office, 1602 West Main Street: Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Other county stations (North at 525 East Home Road, Green Township at 5467 Selma Pike, Northridge at 1539 Student Avenue, Mad River Township at 7952 Dayton-Springfield Road in Enon, Northeast at Old Columbus Road and State Route 54): open during daylight hours.

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
Televisions and monitors 10 cents per pound, limit 5 per visit. TV tubes alone $10 flat.
Other electronics Free
Paint (latex or oil-based) 30 cents per pound, limit 10 gallons per visit
Passenger and light truck tires 10 cents per pound, limit 10 per visit
Fluorescent bulbs 50 cents each; HID lamps $1 each; UV lamps $2 each. No crushed bulbs.
Rechargeable and dry-cell batteries Free
Appliances with CFCs (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, dehumidifiers) $5 each, limit 5 per visit. Other appliances free.
Secure document destruction 15 cents per pound, limit 2 bankers boxes
Household hazardous waste $1.00 per pound
Cooking oil and grease Free, strained, handed to staff
Propane cylinders Grill tanks free; small camping cylinders $1 per pound

Hazardous waste

Household hazardous waste accepted during Specialty Recycling hours at $1.00 per pound.

Holiday closures

District office closed government holidays. Specialty first-Saturday session moves to the second Saturday on holiday weekends.

Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-06 from official sources .

Other notes

  • Each station has one bin for paperboard and cardboard and one for cans, glass, plastic and paper. The West Station also has containers for books, yard waste and Styrofoam.
  • Do not put items in plastic bags or trash bags. Specialty Recycling takes cash and credit cards.

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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.

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