How to Dispose of Hot Tub in Columbus, OH
Columbus explicitly lists hot tubs/spas among items not accepted on city bulk collection (along with freon appliances, tires, C&D, hazardous waste, furnaces, and pool tables). Hire a private hauler or specialty mover. Do not schedule these through 311 bulk and do not leave them at convenience centers expecting bulk acceptance.
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Where to take it in Columbus
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| Curbside pickup | No / special call or drop-off required |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | Private hauler — not Columbus bulk |
| Hazardous rating | Low |
| Nearest facility type | Private hauler / specialty mover |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-10 |
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Why not bulk?
City bulk unacceptable list includes hot tubs, spas, and pianos.
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