Montgomery County, OH Trash & Recycling: Pickup Rules & Schedules (2026)
Key Facts
- Curbside collection
- City or hauler, not county
- Transfer station
- 1001 Encrete Lane, Moraine
- Trash rate
- $30.50 per ton plus fees
- Weekday hours
- 6am-7pm Mon-Fri
- Tarp Rule
- Open loads must be covered
Summary
Curbside trash pickup is run by each city or hauler, not the county. The county Solid Waste District operates the Moraine transfer station (open 6am-7pm weekdays), where trash is $30.50 per ton plus state and district fees.
Monday through Friday 6 am to 7 pm; Saturday - 8 am to 3 pm; Closed Sunday. Trash & appliances: $30.50 per ton; OEPA fees: $4.75 per ton; General fees: $3.65 per ton.
Full Breakdown
In Montgomery County, weekly curbside collection schedules and set-out rules are set by your municipality or its contracted hauler. County government's role is the Montgomery County Solid Waste District, which runs the transfer and recycling facility at 1001 Encrete Lane, Moraine. Residents may self-haul trash there Monday-Friday 6am-7pm and Saturday 8am-3pm (closed Sunday). Disposal is $30.50 per ton for trash and appliances, plus a $4.75/ton Ohio EPA fee and a $3.65/ton district fee. As of January 2026 the district's Tarp Rule requires all open loads entering the facility to be covered with a tarp or similar device.
Violations & Fines
Set-out and collection violations are enforced by each city. At the transfer station, uncovered open loads violate the 2026 Tarp Rule and may be refused or surcharged.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Sources & Official References
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