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Transfer station

Ridge Road Transfer Station

3727 Ridge Rd., Cleveland, OH 44144

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We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.

Plan your visit

Operator
City of Cleveland Division of Waste
Hours
Recycling Monday-Saturday 9:00 am-3:00 pm; regular waste disposal Saturday 9:00 am-3:00 pm; household hazardous waste first Friday of the month only.
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Residents of Cleveland only.

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Furniture

Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
  • Free bulky-waste drop-off for Cleveland residents, four times a year; Saturdays 9 am-3 pm for waste disposal. Trailers no larger than 4 x 8 feet.
  • Limit: Four cubic yards per visit, four visits per year.

Couches

Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
  • Free bulky-waste drop-off for Cleveland residents, four times a year; Saturdays 9 am-3 pm for waste disposal. Trailers no larger than 4 x 8 feet.
  • Limit: Four cubic yards per visit, four visits per year.

Mattresses

Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
  • Free bulky-waste drop-off for Cleveland residents, four times a year; Saturdays 9 am-3 pm for waste disposal. Trailers no larger than 4 x 8 feet.
  • Limit: Four cubic yards per visit, four visits per year.

Cardboard

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Waste Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Cleveland, Division of Waste Collection & Disposal
    • Bulk waste examples: appliances drained of coolants and fluids, furniture (tables, chairs, dressers, mattresses, couches) and large boxes. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents may drop off bulky waste free of charge four times per year at the Ridge Road Transfer Station, up to four cubic yards per visit. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Trailers used for drop-off may not be larger than 4 by 8 feet. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Ridge Road Transfer Station, 3727 Ridge Rd., Cleveland, OH 44144: recycling Mon-Sat 9-3, regular waste disposal Saturday 9-3, HHW first Friday of each month only. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • City of Cleveland residents can drop off certain bulky waste four times a year at the residential drop-off locations. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling Program (opens in new tab) · City of Cleveland, Division of Waste Collection & Disposal
    • Accepted curbside recycling: paper, cardboard, glass, metal cans and plastic bottles, emptied and rinsed, loose and unbagged. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents without curbside service can use two residential recycling drop-offs: 5600 Carnegie Avenue (Mon-Fri 9-3) and 3727 Ridge Road (Mon-Sat 9-3). Checked October 26, 2026.

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