Some carpet installers may be able to recycle used carpet or padding. Unfortunately, for a homeowner left with used carpet or padding there is no option available to recycle the material in Franklin County at this time. This material must be disposed with your residential trash or disposed of at the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill.
QUICK TIPS
- Some communities in Franklin County, including Columbus, require scheduling of bulk pick-up for collection of large items like used carpet. Columbus residents can call 614-645-3111 or use www.311.columbus.gov. Residents in other communities should contact their local political jurisdiction to determine if there are any bulk pick-up requirements.
- Room-sized pieces of new, unused carpet can be donated to Habitat for Humanity ReStore. Contact them at the link above for more information.
DIRECTIONS TO THE FRANKLIN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL
Find Franklin Co. Sanitary Landfill
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