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The Lorain County Collection Center is open! The Collection center is located at 540 S. Abbe Road, Elyria. Details information and hours are located below.
Lorain County Collection Center
540 S. Abbe Rd.
Elyria, Ohio 44035
(440) 329-5440
Lorain County Collection Center and Tire Sites
Location and Hours:
Collection Center
540 S. Abbe Road, Elyria
Mondays 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wednesdays 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Lorain Tire Site (AS A RESULT OF UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, THE LORAIN TIRE SITE WILL BE CLOSED FOR TODAY - JANUARY 18, 2022)
114 East 35th Street, Lorain
Tuesdays 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Grafton Tire Site
17109 Avon Belden, Grafton
Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
HOLIDAYS: The Collection Center will be CLOSED on...
Saturday, January 1st 2022 in observance of New Year's Day
Monday, January 17th in observance of Martin Luther King Day
Monday, February 21st in observance of President's Day
Monday, May 30th in observance of Memorial Day
Monday, June 20th in observance of Juneteenth
Monday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day
Monday, September 5th in observance of Labor Day
Monday, October 10th in observance of Columbus Day
Monday, December 26th in observance of Christmas
To print out a copy of the waiver, please click: Residential Waiver Form or Businesses Waiver Form
About the Lorain County Collection Center
For Lorain County Residents, Businesses and Non-Profit Organizations Only (participation restrictions apply by material delivered, see below)
To prove residency in Lorain County, you will be required to identify yourself with a valid driver's license or other acceptable form of photo ID or proof of residency.
See the full list of accepted and not accepted materials in PDF format Collection Center Flyer November 2021.
Participant Restrictions
Businesses, Non-Profits, Government Units, Schools and other Organizations are prohibited by the Ohio EPA from dropping off any hazardous waste material (except electronics, fluorescent bulbs and general recyclables).
Lorain County Solid Waste District Information Line: 440-329-5440