Commercial recyclers:

   ROSS

   pickaway

   Highland

   fayette

OTHER ROSS COUNTY RECYCLING OPPORTUNITIES

 

Auto Salvage

American Car Crushing, 875 Eastern Ave., 775-5400

Barker’s Auto Salvage, (and non-ferrous scrap) 2401 Blain Hwy. , Waverly 663-2568

Ernie’s Foreign Salvage, Inc., 884 Eastern Ave (Rear), 773-5912

 

Batteries ( Please note:  Nickel cadmium batteries are used in cordless drills and phones)

Lowe’s, 867 N. Bridge St., 773-7777  -  Will accept any rechargeable battery, any size - take to return desk.

Radio Shack, Zane Plaza Shopping Center, 772-2392 -  Will accept rechargeable lithium ions, nickel cadmium, nickel metal hydride and sealed lead acids.

Sears, Chillicothe Mall, 772-9409 - Will accept nickel cadmium and lithium ion batteries.  Place in box in hardware dept. by cordless drills.

Wal-Mart, 85 River Trace, 774-4800,   -  Will accept any battery - take to service desk.

 

Motor Oil

AutoZone, 212 N. Bridge St., 775-0270—Up to 5 gallons/day

AutoZone, 718 Western Ave., 775-2545—Up to 5 gallons/day

Advance Auto Parts, 1038 N. Bridge St., 773-0384, Up to 10 gallons/day

Advance Auto Parts, 15 N. Bridge St., 775-6526, Up to 10 gallons/day

 

Televisions

Tom’s Electronics, 779-1418, 204 East Water St., (Corner of Hickory & Water Streets)  Will accept televisions 10 years old and younger.  Televisions do not have to be in working order.  NO consoles.  Please call ahead to determine acceptability of item.

 

Appliances

Mountaineer Appliances, 198 Riverside, 773-0788

RLS Recycling, 990 Eastern Ave., 773-1440 (No Freon)

Mike’s Appliance, 740-663-4002, 5851 SR 23 South (Small fee for removal of freon. 

                    Arrangements can also be made for appliances to be picked up, also for a fee.)

 

Car Batteries

AutoZone, 2123 N. Bridge St., 775-0270

AutoZone, 718 Western Ave., 775-2545

Scioto Valley Recycling, 273 Seney Road, 772-5252

 

 

Scrap Metals

RLS Recycling, 990 Eastern Ave., 773-1440

Scioto Valley Recycling, 273 Seney Rd.,772-5252 

Thompson’s Recycling, 1290 Musselman Station Rd., Frankfort, 998-4150

Barker’s Auto Salvage (non-ferrous scrap only), 2401 Blain Highway, Waverly  663-2568

 

Plastic Shopping Bags

Wal-Mart Supercenter, 85 River Trace Lane, 774-4800

Kroger, 1165 Western Avenue, 773-3150 (also accepts other plastic bags, dry cleaning bags, & plastic wrap)

Kroger, 887 N. Bridge St.,  773-2901  (also accepts other plastic bags, dry cleaning bags, & plastic wrap)         

 

Cell Phones-Ross County Sheriff’s Department, 773-1186.  Cell phones can be dropped off at the Sheriff’s Office, 28 N. Paint Street.  The phones are re-programmed with 911 calling capabilities, and given to senior citizens and crime victims without phones to be used for emergency use only. 

 

Ink Jet Cartridge & Printer Cartridge Recycling—Scioto Valley Habitat for Humanity, 165 West Fourth Street, Chillicothe, 740-779-9734.  Call or stop by their office to get a pre-addressed, postage-paid  plastic bag for the small ink jet cartridge.  Simply slip the empty ink jet cartridge inside, seal the bag and drop it into any mailbox.  When the bar coded bag arrives at the recycling center, Scioto Valley Habitat will be credit $2.  Larger printer cartridges can be dropped off at the office of Scioto Valley Habitat for Humanity, 165 W. Fourth Street. 

 

Propane Gas Cylinders (for gas grills):  Litter Quality Propane, 524 Eastern Avenue,  will accept small propane gas cylinders for a $5.00 fee. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROSS, PICKAWAY, HIGHLAND, FAYETTE JOINT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT

15 N. Paint Street, Chillicothe, Ohio  45601                                 rphf@bright.net                  

Phone:  740-774-3793 or 800-852-9034                                        Fax:  740-774-3794