COLUMBUS, Ohio — Now that Christmas has come and gone, you may be searching for places to dispose of your holiday trees.

What You Need To Know

  • The city of Columbus recently announced several ways residents can dispose of  their holiday trees

  • Residents must remove lights, ornaments, tinsel and decorations

  • Place holiday trees curbside by 6 a.m. on your yard waste collection day

 

The city of Columbus recently announced several ways to dispose of your trees.

Rumpke will provide curbside pickup of holiday trees free-of-charge to residents on their regular yard waste collection day, officials said on the city website. 

Residents must remove lights, ornaments, tinsel and decorations and place the tree curbside by 6 a.m. on your yard waste collection day.

Residents can also dispose of trees at multiple drop-off yard waste sites:

Com-Til Compost Facility:

  • 7000 Jackson Pike, Columbus (614) 645-3152

Kurtz Bros. and Mulch Manufacturing Inc.: (You may need proof of Columbus or Franklin County residency)

  • 2850 Rohr Road, Groveport (Kurtz Bros.); (614) 491-0868
  • 6055-C Westerville Road, Westerville (Kurtz Bros.);  (614) 882-0200
  • 6279 Houchard Road, Dublin (Kurtz Bros.); (614) 873-2000
  • 6747 Taylor Road S.W. (Mulch Manufacturing, Inc.); (614) 864-4004

Ohio Mulch: (You may need a driver’s license/identification as a Columbus resident, otherwise you will be charged)

  • 4120 Roberts Road, Columbus (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

For more information about holiday tree disposal, click here. 

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