Ohio
Compost drop-off
Dayton compost drop-off
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Wagner Ford Landfill (green debris drop-off).
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: 2026-11-11
Who can use it
City of Dayton residents, neighborhood groups, and community organizations can dispose of green debris (leaves, branches, grass clippings, tree limbs, and similar) at no cost. Debris does not have to be bagged, bundled, or sorted. Non-City of Dayton residents and commercial businesses may be charged a disposal fee. The site is managed by Champion Mulch and Landscape Supply. No trash, recyclables, plastic bags, or bulky waste items are accepted. Leaves and green debris only.
Hours
- Spring, March 1-June 30: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
- Summer, July 1 through the last Monday of October: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday hours are not listed for this season.
- Fall, last Monday of October through the second week of December: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday 1 p.m.-5 p.m.
- Winter, third week of December through February 28: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday hours are not listed for this season.
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: Free for City of Dayton residents, neighborhood groups, and community organizations. A fee may be charged for non-residents and commercial businesses; the amount is not listed on the facility page.
Where to buy: No sticker or permit is described on the facility page.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Green debris, City of Dayton residents, neighborhood groups, and community organizations | No cost |
| Green debris, non-residents and commercial businesses | May be charged a disposal fee (amount not listed on the facility page) |
Common disposals
Pulled from the same official sources as the fee table. Confirm with the town if anything conflicts.
- Yard waste / brush: Leaves, branches, grass clippings, and tree limbs are accepted. They do not have to be bagged, bundled, or sorted.
- Household hazardous waste: Not accepted.
Hazardous waste
Not accepted. The facility page allows leaves and green debris only, and says no trash, recyclables, plastic bags, or bulky waste items are accepted.
Holiday closures
Holiday closures are not listed on the city's Wagner Ford Landfill facility page.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-11 from official sources .
Other notes
- Despite the facility name, this official city page describes a seasonal green-debris drop-off, not a household trash landfill.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-11. If something conflicts, trust the town.