Kettering bulk trash pickup
Up to 3 extra items/week on regular day without scheduling (expanded 2025 to include garbage bags + bundled brush).
Source: Not yet confirmed
At a glance
| Brush | Bundled yard brush ≤4 ft long / ≤50 lb, secured with twine — counts among weekly bulk extras. Paper yard bags if used: not wet / ≤50 lb. |
|---|---|
| Limits | Cart contents + up to 3 bulk/extra items weekly; extra carts $12/quarter each. |
| Not allowed | Household hazardous waste (batteries, paint, tires, pool chemicals, propane, syringes, electronics) — use MCSWD Moraine Transfer 1001 Encrete Ln (937-225-4999). Unwrapped upholstered bulk not serviced. |
| Curbside | Not yet confirmed Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · ketteringoh.org |
Schedule
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
Where
Rumpke carts at curb for service; store off frontage other days per ordinance.
Limits
Cart contents + up to 3 bulk/extra items weekly; extra carts $12/quarter each.
Not allowed
Household hazardous waste (batteries, paint, tires, pool chemicals, propane, syringes, electronics) — use MCSWD Moraine Transfer 1001 Encrete Ln (937-225-4999). Unwrapped upholstered bulk not serviced.
Bags
Extra trash in standard plastic bags ≤35 gal/50 lb (each bag = one bulk item). Recyclables in Rumpke recycle cart per Rumpke accept list.
Brush
Bundled yard brush ≤4 ft long / ≤50 lb, secured with twine — counts among weekly bulk extras. Paper yard bags if used: not wet / ≤50 lb.
Not yet confirmed: When.
Verified 2026-10-15 · ketteringoh.org
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Full details for Kettering: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City single-hauler contract — Rumpke for residential ≤3 units. Establish/change/missed/billing: 1-800-828-8171 / [email protected] / rumpke.com. Must use Rumpke carts. Standard curbside $51.66/quarter ($17.22/mo) through Jun 2026; July 1, 2026 → $53.22/quarter ($17.74/mo) per CPI. Premium houseside / senior rates on city page. City trash hotline 937-298-7274. Carts stored garage/side/rear — not curb/driveway/front between collections (city ordinance).
- Recycling
- Included with trash — Rumpke recycling cart delivered on signup. Also free centralized drop-off 2801 E Stroop Rd (Indian Riffle Park) for all residents; Hefty ReNew orange-bag hard-to-recycle plastics accepted at drop-off per city recycling page.
- Bulk pickup
- Up to 3 extra items/week on regular day without scheduling (expanded 2025 to include garbage bags + bundled brush). Upholstered items fully plastic-wrapped; Freon appliances need certificate; bags ≤35 gal / 50 lb; glass taped; toilets tank/bowl separated. Bundled brush ≤4 ft / ≤50 lb, twine-secured. Christmas trees: cut in half, undecorated, on service day; or Yard Debris Center / MCSWD.
- Curbside: when
- Not yet confirmed
- Curbside: where
- Rumpke carts at curb for service; store off frontage other days per ordinance.
- Curbside: limits
- Cart contents + up to 3 bulk/extra items weekly; extra carts $12/quarter each.
- Curbside: brush
- Bundled yard brush ≤4 ft long / ≤50 lb, secured with twine — counts among weekly bulk extras. Paper yard bags if used: not wet / ≤50 lb.
- Curbside: not allowed
- household hazardous waste (batteries, paint, tires, pool chemicals, propane, syringes, electronics) — use MCSWD Moraine Transfer 1001 Encrete Ln (937-225-4999). Unwrapped upholstered bulk not serviced.
- Curbside: bags
- Extra trash in standard plastic bags ≤35 gal/50 lb (each bag = one bulk item). Recyclables in Rumpke recycle cart per Rumpke accept list.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Specific set-out citation dollars not listed on city HTML.
- Holidays
Not yet confirmed. Check your city.
- Hauler
- Rumpke Waste & Recycling (City exclusive residential ≤3 units)
- Contacts
- 1-800-828-8171; city trash hotline 937-298-7274; city 937-296-2400
- Find your day
- Rumpke account / ZIP holiday schedule
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: ketteringoh.org
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: ketteringoh.org
Curbside: ketteringoh.org - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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