Columbus Establishes New Food Scraps Drop-off Sites

Staff Report / cbuslocal.org

The City of Columbus has announced new food scraps drop-off locations as part of its composting initiative. These locations are designed to make composting accessible to residents.

The following sites are available for food scraps drop-off:

1. Beatty Park Community Recreation Center

- Address: 247 North Ohio Avenue, Columbus, OH 43203

2. Northeast Park Howard Recreation Center

- Address: 2505 N Cassady Ave, Columbus, OH 43219

3. Linden Park Community Center

- Address: 1350 Briarwood Ave, Columbus, OH 43211

4. Carriage Place Community Center

- Address: 4900 Sawmill Rd, Columbus, OH 43235

These locations aim to support the efforts of the Columbus Department of Public Service and the Keep Columbus Beautiful initiative. For more information, residents can visit columbus.gov/foodwaste.



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