- Municipal solid waste (garbage, waste materials)
- Construction debris (drywall, brick, concrete)
- Wood waste (pallets, scrap lumber)
- Demolition debris
- Mattresses
- Furniture and appliances
- Yard waste (branches, bagged grass clippings or leaves)
- Recyclables**
- Aluminum cans
- Food waste
- Scrap metal
- Cardboard
Landfill in Georgetown, OH
Address
9427 Beyers Rd, Georgetown, OH 45121
Phone Number
(937) 378-4126
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
1st Saturdays: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Residents can appreciate how much work is involved with honoring and preserving the historic town of Georgetown, Ohio. Rumpke Waste & Recycling lives here, too. Our team puts a great deal of value into its waste management processes to keep our community looking its best.
With the Brown County Landfill situated just north of the village, we make it easier for local businesses and residences to keep our corner of Ohio clean.
Located just east of Cincinnati, Rumpke takes pride in extending its services to the surrounding communities as far as Eagle Creek and down to the Ohio River Valley bordering Kentucky.
Accepted Items
Acceptable Landfill Items
What materials are not accepted at the landfill?
Ohio EPA and Brown County laws prohibit the Brown County Landfill from accepting hazardous waste, including:
- Lead acid batteries
- Whole tires
- Pesticides
- Herbicides
- Medical/infectious/biohazard waste
- Appliances containing refrigerant
- Fertilizers
- Radioactive waste
- Fluorescent lamps and ballasts
Landfill Facts
Current Operations
- Rumpke has operated and managed the Brown County Landfill since 1984 and has nearly 100 employees.
- The landfill is permitted to receive up to 3,000 tons per day. On
average, the facility receives about 1,700 tons per day within an 80-mile radius.
Site Features
- The Brown County Landfill features a landfill gas recovery system, made up of about 120 gas wells installed throughout the site to collect gas and send it to the onsite energy plant. The plant has the capacity to power over 9,000 neighboring homes.
- The 11 acres of wetlands on the landfill are also home to many plant and wildlife species, such as butterflies, swamp milkweed, turtles, water-dependent insects, white-tailed deer and more.
Recent Updates
- Invested in a new wheel wash in 2021 and 2022. The site entrance was relocated to add approximately 1,750 additional feet of paved roadway to reduce debris.
- New cell lining and construction—liners are required for modern
landfill construction. - Two more capping events are planned for 2024 and 2025.
Landfill Manager
Rick Klonowski
Phone: 1-800-828-8171, ext. 7631
Email: richard.klonowski@rumpke.com
FAQs - Brown County Landfill
Can I drop off construction waste at the Brown County landfill?
Yes, we accept construction waste from both individuals and construction crews at the Rumpke landfill. Rumpke can also provide other disposal solutions, including dumpster rentals, to accommodate your renovation or specific trash disposal needs.
Unsure about specific materials? Contact us.
How much does it cost to drop trash at the Brown County dump?
Pricing for disposal services can vary based on volume, material, and method of delivery. Contact our team or fill out a service request form to learn about pricing prior to your arrival and confirm types of payment that we accept on site. In addition to trash drop-off, Rumpke also offers recycling and trash collection services to area residents and commercial businesses.
What type of payment is accepted at the Brown County landfill?
Rumpke accepts many forms of payment including Visa, MasterCard, debit cards, cash, and checks.
Will someone be available to help me unload my trash?
Yes! If you stop by the landfill during business hours, our crew will be available to help you.
Are there any vehicle restrictions at the landfill?
There are no vehicle restrictions at the landfill.
Are there free dump days at the Brown County landfill?
No! We currently don't offer free dump days at the Brown County landfill.*
*While our solid waste disposal landfill does support the disposal of recyclables, Rumpke also has solutions for homeowners, businesses, and construction crews looking to improve their environmental impact. We have a recycling center that supports single stream recycling, making it easier than ever to recycle your waste.