Christmas Tree Recycling | Summit Metro Parks

Recycles Christmas trees following the Christmas season by grinding them up and using them as compost and mulch.

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211 Summit

Physical Address

2077 Newton Street, Akron, OH 44305

Hours

Available December 26 to January 31 each year at six (6) locations: - Firestone Metro Park: At Little Turtle Pond located at 2400 Harrington Road in Akron. - Furnace Run Metro Park: In Brushwood Area located at 4955 Townsend Road in Richfield Township. - Goodyear Heights Metro Park: At the main entrance (rear parking lot, near the sled hill) located at 2077 Newton Street in Akron. - Nimisila Reservoir Metro Park: In the South Main 2 Lot: 5531 South Main Street in Green. - Sand Run Metro Park: In the Treaty Line Area located at 995 Treaty Line Road in Akron between Merriman Road and North Portage Path. - Silver Creek Metro Park: In the Big Oak Area located at 5199 Medina Line Area Road in Norton.

Application process

Call the office or visit the website for more information. Upon arrival, visitors should look for the small signs that identify the drop-off locations.

Fee

No fee.

Eligibility

Serves Summit County. Decorations and tinsel must be removed from the trees to be recycled.

Languages

None.

Service area

Summit County, Ohio

Agency info

Summit Metro Parks

Manages more than 15,000 acres throughout 16 parks, three (3) nature centers, and over 150 miles of trails, including 22 miles of the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail.