Special Collection Events
Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day
- TBA 2025. Please visit the 'Service' tab to view alternative option.
Highland County Spring Cleaning Day
Tire and/or Electronics Drop-Off Days
RAIN POLICY FOR TIRE & ELECTRONIC COLLECTION EVENT
The event will go on as planned if it is raining. HOWEVER, severe storms with lighting can cause delays and/or cancelations for safety reasons.
Any cancelations or delays will be updated on our Facebook page and website events tab.
- Highland County Tire & Electronic Recycling Day - September 28th, 2024
- APPOINTMENT ONLY - Electronics Collection at the Fayette County Recycling Center on November 15th, 2024. Call 740-420-5452 to schedule.
Earth Gathering
Earth Gathering is a juried art festival with an Earth Day theme hosted by the Chillicothe Art League. This event was designed to entertain, educate and inspire the public about nature, creativity and sustainability through earth-friendly art, music, food, products and ideas. Each year, Ross County Litter Control & the RPHF SWD occupy a booth. Catch us at Earth gathering on April 20, 2024 at Yoctangee Park.
Live Christmas Tree Recycling
Live Christmas trees can be recycled locally in your county! (Click Here)
Education Outreach Events
Please visit the "EDUCATION" tab for educational events.
Volunteer Community Clean-Up Events - Litter Kit Loan Program
Are you interested in conducting a clean-up in your community? We will lend you the supplies! The kit includes safety vests, litter grabber tools, bags, gloves and a data form. There is no charge to borrow our kits as long as they are returned and unharmed. Please email lgrooms@pickawaycountyohio.gov to request kits.