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Canton Recycle Center (STW Recycling District / City of Canton)

742 Schroyer Avenue SW, Canton, OH 44707

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Operator
Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District and City of Canton
Hours
Tuesdays and Fridays 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (closed 12-1 p.m.), by appointment
Appointments
Required
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Residents of Stark County, Tuscarawas County, Wayne County only. Businesses: not accepted.

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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.

Refrigerators and freezers

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • Preparation: Freon does not need to be removed; no food, liquid or other material inside.

Washers and dryers

AcceptedCost unknown

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

Other electronics

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • Preparation: Bring electronics in a tote or box, not a plastic bag.

Computers

AcceptedCost unknown

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

Televisions

AcceptedFree (documented)
  • All TVs (tube/CRT and flat screen) are collected and sent to the landfill, not recycled.

Tires

Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

  • Residential tires only (passenger, light truck, mower, ATV, bike, motorcycle); ID required; no business, nonprofit, government or farm tires.
  • Limit: 10 tires per person per year; transport 10 or fewer at a time.

Paint

Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

  • Oil-based paint only (household hazardous waste); latex paint is not accepted and should be dried out and thrown away.

Scrap metal

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • Picture ID required and scanned under state scrap-metal theft law.

Cardboard

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • Preparation: Flatten cardboard; no plastic bags.

Batteries

Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

  • Lead acid and small sealed lead acid batteries, by appointment. Alkaline, manganese and carbon zinc batteries are not accepted (trash); the district sends other rechargeable batteries to participating Call2Recycle stores.

Mattresses

Not acceptedCost unknown

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

Furniture

Not acceptedCost unknown

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

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Canton Recycle Center (opens in new tab) · City of Canton
    • The Canton Recycle Center is at 742 Schroyer Avenue S.W., Canton, Ohio 44707. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Open Tuesdays and Fridays 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., closed 12:00-1:00 p.m. for lunch. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appointments are required; bring your I.D. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • City of Canton Recycle Center phone: 330-438-4683 (or the district at 330-874-2258, press 1). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Schedule an Appointment (opens in new tab) · Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District
    • District drop-off locations are open to all residents of Stark, Tuscarawas and Wayne Counties. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Recycling District newsletter - Wayne County edition (2024) (opens in new tab) · Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District (hosted by City of Wooster)
    • The Canton Recycle Center is by appointment only for residents of Stark, Tuscarawas and Wayne Counties; not for businesses, governments, commercial entities, non-profits or farms. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • How To Recycle - Residents (opens in new tab) · Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District
    • Large appliances such as washers and dryers, refrigerators and stoves are acceptable at the Canton Recycle Center. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Electronics such as televisions, computers, laptops, tablets and printers can be recycled; flat screen and CRT TVs and monitors can be taken free to the Canton Recycle Center. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All televisions are taken and there is no cost for disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Oil-based paint goes to the district permanent Household Hazardous Waste Center (Canton Recycle Center) by appointment; latex paint is not accepted and should be dried and thrown away. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Oil-based paint, paint thinner and solvents should be taken to a household hazardous waste facility; STW operates a permanent HHW Center. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap metal can be recycled at the Canton Recycle Center by appointment; a picture ID is required and scanned. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • State scrap-metal theft laws require showing a picture ID, which is scanned for the transaction record. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Household lead acid and small sealed lead acid batteries can go to the district permanent Household Hazardous Waste Center (appointment). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • What do I do with my Hazardous Waste, Scrap Metal, Appliances, Computer, and Electronic Waste? (opens in new tab) · Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District
    • Freon does not need to be removed from refrigerators; no food, liquid or other material may be inside. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tube/CRT and flat screen televisions are collected and sent to the landfill (not recycled), a service of the City of Canton. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All electronics accepted; do not bring them in a plastic bag (use a tote or box). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residentially generated passenger, light truck and similar tires only, on or off rim; 10 tires per person per year; ID required; no business, nonprofit, government or farm tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted tires: passenger, light truck, lawn mower, ATV, bicycle, motorcycle and similar residential tires; not for commercial, business, non-profit or churches. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Ferrous and non-ferrous metals are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Recyclables accepted: flattened cardboard, paper, cans, glass bottles/jars, plastic bottles/jugs; no plastic bags. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The accepted-materials list (updated 7-18-2025) does not accept alkaline batteries and points residents with other rechargeable batteries to participating Call2Recycle stores. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattresses, furniture and carpet are not accepted at the Canton Recycle Center. Checked October 26, 2026.

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