Special Collection Events
Tire and/or Electronics Drop-Off Days
RAIN POLICY FOR TIRE & ELECTRONIC COLLECTION EVENT
The event will go on as planned if it is raining. However, severe storms with lighting can cause delays and/or cancelations for safety reasons.
Any cancelations or delays will be updated on our Facebook page and website events tab.
- Pickaway County Tire & Electronic Collection Day - May 16, 2026 at 8am-12pm located at 1660 Island Road, Circleville, Ohio
- Ross County Tire & Electronic Collection Day - June 13, 2026 8am-12pm located at 344 Fairgrounds Road, Chillicothe, Ohio
- Highland County Tire & Electronic Collection Day - August 22, 2026 8 am -12pm located at 1487 N High Street, Hillsboro, Ohio
- Fayette County: Electronics Collection BY APPOINTMENT at the Fayette County Recycling Center Call 740-420-5452 to schedule. Tires are accepted during business hours at the Fayette County Transfer Station - please visit https://www.fayette-co-oh.com/218/Transfer-Landfill-Station for more information.
Eco-Artists! Summer Park Program Series
- 6/3/26 10am-11am @ Coppel Park in Chillicothe
- 6/10/26 10am-11am @ Canal Park in Circleville
- 6/15/26 10am-11am @ Eyman Park in Washington CH
- 6/17/26 10am-11am @ Liberty Park Shelter House in Hillsboro
- 7/1/26 10am-11am @ Yoctangee Park (Lions Shelter) in Chillicothe
- 7/8/26 10am-11am @ Christman Memorial Park (Shelter House) in Washington CH
- 7/21/26 10am-11am @ Ted Lewis Park (Shelter #2) in Circleville
- 7/29/26 10am-11am @ Rotary Park (Shelter House) in Hillsboro
Earth Gathering
Earth Gathering is a juried art festival with an Earth Day theme hosted by the Chillicothe Art League. This event was designed to entertain, educate and inspire the public about nature, creativity and sustainability through earth-friendly art, music, food, products and ideas. Each year, Ross County Litter Control & the RPHF SWD occupy a booth. April 12, 2025 11 am - 6 pm.
Real Christmas Tree Recycling
- Ross County Christmas Tree Disposal
- Pickaway County Christmas Tree Disposal
- Fayette County Christmas Tree Disposal
Education Outreach Events
Please visit the "EDUCATION" tab for educational events.
Volunteer Community Clean-Up Events - Litter Kit Loan Program
Are you interested in conducting a clean-up in your community? We will lend you the supplies! The kit includes safety vests, litter grabber tools, bags, gloves and a data form. There is no charge to borrow our kits as long as they are returned and unharmed. Please email lgrooms@pickawaycountyohio.gov to request kits.