lorain county solid waste management district
collection center

540 south abbe road, elyria, ohio 44035

Hours:  Monday 9Am- 3pm
Wednesday - 12 noon - 6 p.m.
saturday - 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

materials not accepted

Ammunition, Explosives, Fireworks 
Road Flares 
Biomedical/Infectious Waste 
Prescription Medications 
Appliances of All Types  Automotive-Type (Wet Cell) 
Lead-Acid Batteries 
 

Used Motor Oil Transmission Fluid 
Non-Fluorescent Lamps -  (Household Bulbs, Spotlights, Headlights, Etc.) 
Tires With Rim Diameter Greater than 20" 
Radioactive Materials, Except Smoke Detectors 

materials accepted

Household Hazardous Waste 
Corrosives Acids 
Caustics 
Rechargeable Batteries 
Button Batteries 
Hydraulic Brake Fluid 
Flammables 
Latex-Based 
Paints/Stains/Sealers 
Oil-Based 
Paints/Stains/Sealers 
Aerosol Cans 
Turpentine, Paint Thinner 
Adhesives 
Solvents 
Oven Cleaners 
Lighter Fluid 
Butane Lighter Fluid 
Oil Filters 
Propane Tanks (Up to 33 lbs only) 
Oxygen and MAPP Gas Cylinders 
Reactives 
Fertilizers 
Pool Chlorine 
Oxidizers 
Toxics 
Household Bleach 
Antifreeze

Mercury & Mercury Devices 
Roofing Tar
Concrete Sealers 
Fire Extinguishers
E-Scrap (Computers,  TV's, & Other  Electronics) 
Personal Computers (CPU) 
Video Monitors (CRT) 
Flat-Screen Monitors 
Mice, Keyboards & Joysticks 
Printers, Plotters & Scanners 
Hard Drives & Tape Drives 
Computer Speakers 
Diskette Drives & CD Drives 
Data Terminals & Modems 
Servers & Network Hardware 
UPS Systems 
Cables & Circuit Boards 
Software, Tapes, Diskettes, & CD’s 
Desktop Office Equipment (Typewriters, Calculators, Fax Machines, etc.) 
Household Televisions - Up to 27" Only & No Large Console TV's 
Home Audio Equipment

Microwave Ovens 
Smoke Detectors 
Reference Manuals & Books 
All Refillable Printer Cartridges 
All Cell Phones (with battery, charger and other accessories preferred) 
Scrap Tires 
No More Than 10 Tires 
Tires May Be On-The-Rim or Off-The-Rim 
Tires up to 20" Rim Diameter 
All Bicycle & Motorcycle Tires 
Fluorescent Lamp & Ballast 
Straight Fluorescent 
Tubes, All Lengths (including green-tipped tubes) 
All U-Shaped, Circular and Odd-Shaped Lamps Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL) 
 Neon Lights and Signs (Tubing Only) High Intensity Discharge (HID) Bulbs,
HPS, MH & MV 
Ballasts & Transformers 
from All Fluorescent Light 
Fixtures 
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Bulbs, HPS, MH & MV 
Ballasts & Transformers 
from All Fluorescent Light 
Fixtures