Yard Waste

Homeowners are permitted to drop Yard Waste for free if they meet the following requirements:

1. The Homeowner is a resident of Franklin County AND

2. The diameter of the material being dropped off is less than one quarter (1/4) inch in diameter. 

**Material accepted includes: grass, leaves, pruning, and twigs less than one quarter (1/4 inch) in diameter. 

 

Dropoff locations for Franklin County Residents:

4120 Roberts Road (Ohio Mulch) 614-921-9330

4665 Westerville Road (Ohio Mulch) 614-891-3242

1600 Universal Road (Ohio Mulch) 614-445-4455

2541 Harrisburg Pike (Ohio Mulch) 614-594-0270

537 Reynoldsburg-New Albany Road (Ohio Mulch) 614-863-0445

 

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What we accept

Brush, Limbs, Chips, Clean Wood, leaves, yard clippings - Pretty much anything that was 'living' before removing it from your property.
Please no Plastic Bags. Paper Yardwaste bags are permitted.

 

What we DON'T accept

Treated lumber, railroad ties, construction material, building supplies, concrete and trash of any kind.

 

Locations

All locations accept yard waste aside from Riverside.

 

Costs

All Columbus locations except Westerville and Roberts
$48.50 standard drop off fee. 
$48.95 Logs / Material that is 15-20 inches in Diameter
$87.62 Logs / Material that is 20 inches and over in Diameter
$ 77.25 for Soil / Sod
$113.75 for Stumps or Root Balls
Roberts Road 
$36.73 per ton, with a minimum charge of $28.50
$64.58 per ton for Logs / Material  over 20 inches in Diameter
$77.25 per ton for Sod
$113.75 per ton for Stumps or Root Balls
Westerville 
$17.86 for a Pickup Truck Load
$24.83 for a Pickup / Trailer Load
$48.95 Logs / Material that is 15-20 inches in Diameter
$87.62 Logs / Material that is 20 inches and over in Diameter
$87.62 Logs / Material that is 8 Ft and over in Length
$113.75 for Stumps or Root Balls
$58.95 for a CDL or Boom Truck Load
$5.00 for Clean Wood Chips
$77.25  for Sod and Soil Waste
$81.95 for a CDL or Dump Truck load of Sod

Roberts and Westerville are open 7am-6pm Mon - Sat; Sunday 10am-5pm

All other locations are open 8am-6pm Mon - Sat; Sunday 10am-5pm
Please arrive early enough to give yourself  time to offload your yard waste prior to the closing times listed above. Ohio Mulch South Columbus is closed on Sundays. 

 

Hours for collection

Universal Location is open 8am-5pm Mon - Fri, Saturday 8am -3pm. Sunday Closed ❎❎❎

Roberts and Westerville are open 7am-6pm Mon - Sat; Sunday 10am-5pm

All other locations are open 8am-5/6pm Mon - Sat; Sunday 10am-5pm
Please arrive early enough to give yourself  time to offload your yard waste prior to the closing times listed above.  Sunday hours vary by location.
 

 

Sod and Soil requirements

  • Must be clean of wood debris
  • Must not contain excessive amount of rock
  • No Concrete or construction material