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About This Location

Crawford County's public recycling center at 5128 Old Lincoln Hwy, Bucyrus accepts dozens of materials — from plastics and glass to motor oil, fluorescent bulbs, and electronics.

What this location Accepts

✓ Plastics #1 through #7 containers (rinsed; no bag plastics)
✓ Plastic 6-pack rings
✓ Aluminum cans, foil, and pie plates
✓ Tin/steel cans (rinsed)
✓ Glass bottles and jars (clear, green, brown)
✓ Newspapers (dry, bundled with twine or in plastic feed sacks)
✓ Magazines and books
✓ Flattened cardboard and paperboard
✓ Household batteries (alkaline, rechargeable, automotive)
✓ Cell phones and ink cartridges
✓ Fluorescent bulbs and mercury-containing items
✓ Motor oil, oil filters, and antifreeze
✓ Computers, monitors, and printers (fee applies)
✓ Televisions (fee applies)
✓ Appliances (fee applies; Marengo site)
✓ Tires (fee applies)
✓ Household hazardous waste (Marengo site)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Tires · Appliances · Household Hazardous Waste · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Plastic bags and film plastic
✕ Wire and fencing (even at Marengo site)
✕ Unrinsed food containers

Fees

  • Air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers — $10 each (Marengo site only)
  • Other appliances (washers, dryers, etc.) — $5 each (Marengo site only)
  • Tires — $1.25–$1.50 each (1–4 tires at any site; larger quantities at Marengo)
  • Computers, monitors, printers — $5 each
  • Standard televisions — $5 each
  • Large or cabinet-style televisions — $10 each

Programs & events

  • Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Events — HHW collection events held at the Marengo site. Contact the district for schedule.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I drop off an old TV at the Crawford County recycling center in Bucyrus?

Yes. Standard TVs cost $5 to drop off; large or console-style TVs are $10. Bring it to the facility at 5128 Old Lincoln Hwy during weekday hours (Mon–Fri, 8 AM–4 PM).

Is motor oil accepted for free at the Bucyrus recycling center?

Yes, motor oil, oil filters, and antifreeze are accepted free of charge at the Crawford County recycling center on Old Lincoln Hwy.

Do I need to be a Crawford County resident to use the recycling drop-off?

The facility primarily serves Crawford County residents, but there is no strict residency gate for most drop-off items. Call 419-562-4169 to confirm requirements for specific materials or larger loads.

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Contact & Location

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Address
5128 Old Lincoln Hwy, Bucyrus, OH 44820
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City / State
Bucyrus, Ohio

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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