Recycling in Canton, OH

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Checked October 26, 2026

• Canton Recycle Center (opens in new tab) · City of Canton
  • The Canton Recycle Center is at 742 Schroyer Avenue S.W., Canton, Ohio 44707. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Open Tuesdays and Fridays 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., closed 12:00-1:00 p.m. for lunch. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Appointments are required; bring your I.D. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Canton Recycle Center phone: 330-438-4683 (or the district at 330-874-2258, press 1). Checked October 26, 2026.
• Schedule an Appointment (opens in new tab) · Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District
  • District drop-off locations are open to all residents of Stark, Tuscarawas and Wayne Counties. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Recycling District newsletter - Wayne County edition (2024) (opens in new tab) · Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District (hosted by City of Wooster)
  • The Canton Recycle Center is by appointment only for residents of Stark, Tuscarawas and Wayne Counties; not for businesses, governments, commercial entities, non-profits or farms. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Material Giving (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio
  • Goodwill takes clothing, household items, toys, books and electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Store Locator - Listing (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio
  • Goodwill Route 62 store: 2630 Atlantic Blvd. NE, Canton, Ohio 44705, phone 330-456-8020. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Sanitation Rules & Regulations (opens in new tab) · City of Canton Sanitation Department
  • The Canton Sanitation Department collects trash weekly from all City residents and some City businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Two large items per week (i.e. furniture) may be placed curbside on regular collection day at no additional charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • All mattresses, box springs and upholstered furniture must be wrapped in plastic and securely sealed; unwrapped items are not collected. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Non-upholstered furniture such as tables, cabinets and dressers need not be wrapped but should be clean enough to handle. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Tires will not be picked up but can be dropped off free of charge at the City of Canton Recycling Drop-Off facility, 742 Schroyer Avenue SW, Canton, OH 44707. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Sanitation/Recycling (Garbage) (opens in new tab) · City of Canton Sanitation Department
  • Unwrapped upholstered furniture is subject to a $25.00 citation; no more than 2 large items with normal pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Paint can be thrown out only if completely dried out. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Accepted Materials (Canton Curbside Recycling) (opens in new tab) · City of Canton Sanitation Department
  • Canton Curbside Recycling accepts paper products including corrugated cardboard and standard cardboard. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Ohio Revised Code 3734.911: Prohibiting commingling of used lead-acid batteries (opens in new tab) · Ohio Legislative Service Commission (Ohio Laws)
  • ORC 3734.911: a used lead-acid battery must go to a retailer, wholesaler, secondary lead smelter, automotive repair business, household hazardous waste collection location or event, or a compliant battery collection or recycling entity. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Ohio Revised Code 3734.91: Definitions - lead acid batteries (opens in new tab) · Ohio Legislative Service Commission (Ohio Laws)
  • ORC 3734.91: a lead-acid battery contains lead and sulfuric acid, is used as a power source and is not meant to power consumer products such as computers or phones. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Batteries for vehicles, motorcycles, wheelchairs, boats and other motive power are covered, because these are excluded from "consumer product". Checked October 26, 2026.
• Ohio Revised Code 3734.912: Duties of retailer (lead-acid batteries) (opens in new tab) · Ohio Legislative Service Commission (Ohio Laws)
  • ORC 3734.912: a retailer selling lead-acid batteries must accept, at the time of purchase, used lead-acid batteries of the same general type, at least as many as the purchaser bought, if offered. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Ohio EPA: Dispose of Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
  • Ohio EPA: retailers of lead-acid (car) batteries must take your old battery for recycling when you buy a new one. Checked October 26, 2026.

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