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Recycling
Olmsted Township actively encourages its residents to recycle.
Not sure what to do with something? Visit the Cuyahoga Recycles Website: “What do I do with?” and type in the item you are looking for.
- 2021 Recycling Statistics (PDF)
- 2022 Recycling Statistics (PDF)
- 2023 Recycling Statistics (PDF)
- 2024 Recycling Statistics (PDF)
Recycling – leave recyclables loose – not bagged
Starting January 1, 2026
⚠️ NOTICE – NEW DROP-OFF SCHEDULE! ⚠️
Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off will be open:
🗓️ FIRST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH ONLY
(No longer open on Wednesdays)
Thank you for your cooperation!
Recycling is picked up weekly curbside by Republic Services. (See Republic Services details on recycling, visit the Recycling Simplified Website)
Additional recycling drop-off options for all recyclables listed above, computers, hazardous household waste, scrap tires, and holiday lights are available to residents at various times throughout the year. Drop-off at our Public Service Department, 7924 Fitch Road on the first Saturday of each month from 8 am to noon. This service is provided to residents of Olmsted Township only. View the Acceptable Recycle Materials (PDF) for more information on acceptable items. If you have any questions, please call the Public Service Department at 440-235-1011.
For additional recycling and “living green” information:
- Cuyahoga County Solid Waste Management District - an excellent, informational website
- Republic Services
- Best BuyTM – Electronics Recycling Program
- Tuck – Mattress Disposal/Recycling
- Simple Recycling – Clothing/Linens/Towels
Schedule a pick up on the Simple Recycling Website - Batteries
- Medicine can be taken to the drop box at Olmsted Township Police Department. No liquids, needles or syringes.
26900 Cook Road, Olmsted Township. Visit Olmsted Township Police Department for more information.