Auglaize County Solid Waste is a recycling drop-off in St Marys, Ohio run by a local government. It's limited to local residents. They take tires, appliances (freon), electronics, and hazardous waste.
Before you go
- Residents only. Bring proof of residency (a driver's license or tax bill usually works).
- Loads are charged by appliance, bulb, and container up to one gallon, then $1.00 additional gallon, so cover and sort your load before you arrive.
- Call ahead to confirm hours and fees. Small facilities change them without updating their websites.
Fees
| Item / load | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Car batteries; non-freon appliances (computers, microwave, vacuums, printers, small appliances) | Free | Accepted with no charge; household hazardous drop-off by appointment, 2021 pricing |
| Paint | $1.00 per container up to one gallon, then $1.00 per additional gallon | Latex and oil based |
| Appliances with freon | $30.00 per appliance | |
| Batteries | $1.00 per pound | |
| Chemicals, herbicides, cleaners, pesticides | $1.00 per pound | |
| Mercury | $15.00 per pound | $15.00 minimum charge |
| Lightbulbs (up to 8 feet) | $1.00 per bulb | Broken lightbulbs $2.00 per pound |
| Televisions | $1.00 per inch | 32" television is $32.00 |
| Flat screen televisions | $10.00 per television | |
| Crt monitors | $5.00 per monitor | |
| Passenger and light truck tire (off rim) | $5.00 per tire | |
| Large truck, agricultural and semi-truck tires (off rim) | $10.00 per tire | |
| Tractor tires (lug type, off rim) | $40.00 per tire |
Quoted from the source
Accepted with no charge: Car Batteries, Non-Freon Appliances (computers, microwave, vacuums, printers, small appliances, etc.) Paint - $1.00 per container up to one gallon, then each additional gallon is $1.00. We accept latex and oil based paints. Do NOT mix latex with oil based paints. If you have empty dried out containers we can accept those as well. Appliances with Freon - $30.00 per appliance. Batteries - $1.00 per pound charge. One time use batteries do not need taped. All other batteries, including button batteries, must have all ends taped. Must be taken to 15502 St Marys River Rd. Chemicals, Herbicides, Cleaners, Pesticides - $1.00 charge per pound. We do not dump out any materials due to the potential hazards. Mercury - $15.00 per pound. We will NOT remove the mercury to weigh it under any circumstances. There is a $15.00 minimum charge. Lightbulbs (up to 8 feet) - $1.00 per bulb charge. Please do not break or crush bulbs before bringing them to our facility. If you have broken lightbulbs, they are charged $2.00 per pound. Televisions – $1.00 per inch. (If a 32” television, it will be $32.00) Flat Screen Televisions — $10.00 per television CRT Monitors - $5.00 per monitor Tires (MUST BE OFF THE RIM): Passenger and Light Truck Tire = $5.00 charge Large Truck and Agricultural Tires, Semi-Truck Tires (3 rib or 4 rib) = $10.00 charge Tractor Tires (Lug Type) = $40.00 charge
Hours
Hours not posted. Call to confirm before you go.
Rules
| Residents only | Yes Source: www2.auglaizecounty.org · last checked 2026-10-30 |
|---|---|
| Permit or sticker | Call to confirm |
| Payment | Cash or check (no cards) Source: www2.auglaizecounty.org · last checked 2026-10-30 |
| Free dump days | None posted |
| Ownership | Public (government-run) |
What they take
- Tires
- Appliances (freon)
- Electronics
- Hazardous waste
Details
| Address | 15502 St Marys River Rd, St Marys, OH 45885 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (419) 394-1270 |
| Website | www2.auglaizecounty.org |
| Type | Recycling drop-off |
| County | Auglaize County, OH |
| Google rating | 4.2 ★ · 5 Google reviews |
Other dumps nearby
- Mercer County Sanitary Department landfill · Celina, OH · 9.5 mi
- Mercer County Solid Waste Management waste facility · Celina, OH · 9.5 mi
- Wapakoneta Recycling Department recycling drop-off · Wapakoneta, OH · 10.9 mi
- Solid Waste District-N Central Oh waste facility · Lima, OH · 16.8 mi
- EOLM Landfill Inc landfill · Lima, OH · 17.0 mi
- Rumpke - Lima Transfer Station transfer station · Lima, OH · 17.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to dump at Auglaize County Solid Waste?
Posted fees: Car batteries; non-freon appliances (computers, microwave, vacuums, printers, small appliances) Free, Paint $1.00 per container up to one gallon, then $1.00 per additional gallon, Appliances with Freon $30.00 per appliance, Batteries $1.00 per pound, and Chemicals, herbicides, cleaners, pesticides $1.00 per pound. No per-load price is posted, so call to confirm what a load costs.
Can non-residents use Auglaize County Solid Waste?
No. It's limited to local residents.
What does Auglaize County Solid Waste accept?
According to its website: tires, appliances (freon), electronics, and hazardous waste.
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