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City Of Lorain Recycling Program | Lorain City Of

1106 West 1st Street, Lorain, OH 44052

Designated Parking|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).
Eligibility
Serves residents of single-family homes in the City of Lorain.
Required documents
None.
Hours
Varies by location. Call for details.
(440) 458-6743
Voice·

voice | Republic Services Direct Line

(440) 204-2500
Voice·

voice | Utilities Department

Languages
Spanish.
Application process
Recyclable items should be empty, clean, and dry and placed loosely (not in plastic bags) into the recycling container. Visit the website at www.recyclingsimplified.com to learn how to recycle correctly. If there is any doubt on whether an item should be recycled, throw it in the trash. Place the following recyclable items in the recycling container:
  • Newspapers, magazines, office paper, and common mail.
  • Flattened cardboard.
  • Plastic jugs and bottles.
  • Metal cans (plastic or paper labels removed).
  • Glass.
Does not accept the following items:
  • Shredded paper.
  • Aluminum foil.
  • Plastic bags.
  • Tissues/paper towels
  • Hardcover books.
  • Ropes.
  • Chains.
  • Garbage.
  • Clothes.
  • Diapers.
  • Yard waste.
  • Garden hoses.
  • Cords.
  • Food waste.
Fees
No fee.
Service area
Lorain, Ohio
Contracts with Republic Services to provide recycling pickup for the city.
Last assured
07/03/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Lorain City Of
Provides public services for the residents of Lorain, Ohio.
City Of Lorain Recycling Program | Lorain City Of