How do I dispose of a large item such as a stove, hot water tank, or refrigerator?
Large items will be picked up by Rumpke. Refrigerators must have the freon removed by a certified technician and must have a Refrigerant Recovery Statement attached. Please call Mason Utility Customer Service at 513.229.8533 to schedule a special pickup time for large items.

What materials are suitable for brush pickup?
Tree and shrub trimmings over four feet long and less than four inches in diameter can be placed at the curb for the city’s brush chipping program. Grasses, vines, hay, straw, fencing, pallets, decking materials, landscape timbers, and lumber are not suitable for chipping and should be disposed of in your normal garbage pickup.

How do I dispose of yard waste?
In the fall, leaves placed at the curb will be collected by the city. Grass clippings, leaves, weeds, mulch, hay, straw, and other garden debris should be composted if possible to keep waste disposal costs down. If you cannot compost, these items may be included in your regular trash, either bagged separately or placed in with other trash. Dirt and tree stumps (broken into pieces if necessary) can also be included in your regular garbage pickup if they are placed in a standard container and do not exceed 75 pounds.

Where can I recycle old TVs and computers?
The Warren County Solid Waste District has information about recycling or disposing of unwanted household items. Call them at 513.695.1209 or visit their web site.

How do I dispose of hazardous materials?
Visit the web site for the Warren County Solid Waste District to learn how to dispose of anti-freeze, motor oil, pesticides, freon in old refrigerators, etc.

You may also contact Environmental Enterprises at (513)772-2818. This company specializes in the disposal of hazardous waste such as old gasoline

Whom do I call about a property overgrown with grass and weeds?
Please take down the address of the property and contact the Engineering & Building Department at 513.229.8520.

Whom do I call about a property that has a lot of unsightly trash or has unhealthy conditions?
Please call the Warren County Health Department at 513.695.1228. Have the address of the property available when you call.

Who can help when my electric power is out?
Electricity for the City of Mason is provided by Duke Energy. All outages can be reported by contacting Duke Energy.