How to Dispose of Pool Chemicals in Columbus, OH
In Columbus, pool chemicals follows the same verified program pathway as paint latex. Columbus points residents to the SWACO Household Hazardous Waste Facility at 645 E 8th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201 (Mon–Fri 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; first Saturday 9 a.m.–2 p.m.). Examples include paint, oil, batteries, fluorescents, and propane. Hazardous waste is not city bulk or trash. Paint is a common SWACO HHW example material.
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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 | SWACO HHW — 645 E 8th Ave (Mon–Fri 9–5; first Sat 9–2) |
| Hazardous rating | Medium |
| Nearest facility type | SWACO Household Hazardous Waste Facility |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-10 |
Common questions
Same channel as paint latex?
Yes — same city/county program; confirm acceptance for unusual sizes or commercial loads.
Source?
Based on City of Columbus — Household hazardous waste collection (audited).
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