Unaccepted Waste
These types of solid waste are not accepted at the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill:
- Appliances with Freon
- Asbestos
- Chemotherapeutic waste
- Drums, barrels, buckets and other containers unless lids have been removed and interiors are cleaned and free of residue in accordance with The Authority's "Empty Container Policy"
- Explosive and ordnance materials
- Gas cylinders, unless empty and delivered separate from other solid waste
- Hazardous waste
- Infectious/pathological or biological waste. For more information regarding the Authority's "Medical Waste Disposal Policy" call 614-871-5100.
- Liquid waste, including motor oil and water-based paint*
- Lead acid batteries
- Motor vehicles and major motor vehicle parts such as:
- Agricultural and farm machinery and equipment
- Frames
- Large equipment or machinery
- Marine vessels and major parts thereof
- Rear ends
- Springs and fenders
- Transmissions
- Petroleum contaminated soils, (May be accepted with approval of Executive Director)
- Radioactive materials
- TVs, Computers and other Electronic Waste
- Whole or shredded tires
- Yard waste (leaves, grass, shrubs, trees)