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Ice storm cleanup: Cities offer options to dispose of debris

By Breaking News Staff
By Breaking News Staff

After an ice storm left significant tree damage throughout the region, several cities are offering options for debris cleanup.

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In Fairborn, residents can dispose of debris by:

  • Drop off limbs and brush at Oakes Quarry Park starting at 8 a.m. Nov. 26.
  • The site will be open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Drop off is available until Dec. 15.
  • All brush must be less than four inches in diameter and eight feet in length.
  • Firewood must be less than 18 inches in length and 14 inches in diameter.
  • City staff will be present to verify residency, check debris and assist with unloading if needed.
  • Call Street and Equipment Maintenance Supervisor Sean Sink at 937-754-3025 with questions.

In Centerville:

  • Put debris at the edge of your yard near the curb, but not in the street or leaf piles.
  • Pickup begins the week of Nov. 26 and will follow the leaf collection routes.

In West Carrollton:

  • Put debris (max of eight feet in length) at the curb line or alley for pickup by Dec. 3.
  • Do not bundles debris.
  • Keep branch and tree limb debris separate from leaf piles.
  • Dispose of debris at the Montgomery County Solid Waste Facility 2450 Sandridge Drive.

In Miamisburg:

  • Bundle limbs (max of four feet in length) and place curbside for collection by Rumpke.
  • Place unbound larger branches and limbs curbside, where they will be picked up by city crews within two weeks.
  • Dispose of debris at the Montgomery County Solid Waste Facility, 2450 Sandridge Drive.
  • Whole trees and limbs on private property will not be collected.

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In Kettering: 

  • Residents are asked to trim, collect and take debris to the Yard Debris Center at 1840 Woodman Center Drive. Hours are Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. until Nov. 30, Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. until Dec. 2. The center is open until Dec. 22.
  • Limbs and branches that are less than 4 feet in length and less than 4 inches in diameter will be collected curbside. Debris shouldn't be in the street or in leaf piles.

In Vandalia: 

  • Downed branches, brush and limbs smaller than 12 inches can be taken to BR Mulch, 620 Ginghamsburg Road in Tipp City. Proof of residency required for free service.
  • Place debris in stretch of grass between sidewalk and curb, not on the curb or in the street, for pickup by Public Works Department
  • Bundle branches and limbs on regular trash collection day
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