The City of Nelsonville encourages residents participate in the Fall Recycling and Cleanup Day sponsored by The Athens-Hocking Solid Waste District. The event is scheduled for Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 9:00AM-1:00PM at the Tri-County Career Center located at 15676 State Route 691 in Nelsonville. The Athens-Hocking Solid Waste District event is open to anyone but is hoping to impact Nelsonville, Buchtel, Carbon Hill, York Township and Ward Township communities.

The event will accept the following items for free,

• Household goods
• Furniture
• Clothing and fabrics
• Books
• CDs and DVDs
• Appliances (working or not)
• E-waste
• Electronics (working or not)
• Cords
• Scrap Metal (miscellaneous metal items)
• Tools and building materials
• Medical supplies (no RX)
• Mattresses and box springs
• Garbage
• No Household Chemicals

The event will accept the following items for a fee, checks and cash only,

• Televisions $20 - $40
• TIRES,
  • No rims $.50 each. With rims $4.00 each
  • Only 10 tires per vehicle
  • No tires from tire shops or mechanic garages
  • Tires will be accepted until the trailer is full

For a complete list of items or more information, contact The Athens-Hocking Solid Waste District at 740-753-6885: or visit www.ahswd.org.