Business Details
27 Years
experience
Trusted Waste Management Services in Columbus, OH
Since 1999, Local Waste Service has been a locally owned and operated leader in providing environmentally responsible waste and recycling solutions across Central Ohio. Starting with a single truck, we've grown into a fleet of 75 vehicles and 150 dedicated professionals serving over 150,000 residential and commercial customers weekly. Our state-of-the-art 10,000-square-foot facility in Franklin County includes advanced recycling centers and CNG fueling stations, reflecting our commitment to sustainability. With 25 years of experience, we combine industry expertise with personalized service through on-site consultations and customized waste management plans.Our team maintains the highest safety standards through cutting-edge vehicle monitoring systems and professional-grade equipment. We serve Central Ohio communities with automated collection services, construction dumpsters, and industrial compactor solutions while reinvesting in infrastructure to maintain premier service quality. Our dedication to customer satisfaction is demonstrated through prompt response times, lifetime-warranty equipment, and partnerships with municipalities to enhance community resources.
Services
Residential Trash Collection
Commercial Recycling
Industrial Dumpster Rental
Cardboard Recycling
Construction Debris Removal
Yard Waste Collection
Compactor Installation
CNG Fueling Services
Municipal Waste Management
Customized Waste Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of local waste management expertise in Central Ohio
- Our fleet includes 75 modern vehicles with advanced safety monitoring systems
- We provide personalized service plans with on-site consultations
- Our state-of-the-art facilities include CNG fueling stations and recycling centers
- We serve over 150,000 residential and commercial customers weekly
What people say
Consistent, reliable service
Exceeded expectations
Prompt and professional
Outstanding customer service
Best waste removal company
Services
Residential Trash Collection
We provide automated trash collection for over 150,000 residential customers in Central Ohio. Our service includes wheeled carts in multiple sizes with lifetime warranties and construction dumpsters for large cleanups. We maintain consistent weekly schedules while offering customizable options for private drives and senior citizens.
Commercial Recycling
Our commercial recycling solutions serve businesses across Central Ohio with front-load containers in various sizes. We collect mixed recycling materials and cardboard while providing lock-bar containers to prevent illegal dumping. Each account receives personalized management from experienced representatives to optimize waste reduction and cost efficiency.
Industrial Dumpster Rental
We supply open-top dumpsters in 10, 20, and 30-yard sizes for industrial sites and construction projects. Our services include compactor installation and hauling of construction materials with professional equipment fabrication available. Urgent delivery and on-call service ensure project timelines stay on track.
Cardboard Recycling
Our dedicated cardboard recycling center processes commercial and industrial volumes with specialized hauling services. We offer compactor solutions and baling services for high-volume generators while maintaining strict quality standards. This service supports both environmental goals and cost-saving initiatives for businesses.
CNG Fueling Services
We operate on-site CNG filling stations at our Franklin County facility to support our fleet of nearly emissions-free vehicles. This infrastructure investment reduces environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency. Our CNG capabilities demonstrate our commitment to sustainable waste management solutions.
People
Richard Rick Cattran
Co-Founder
Co-founded Local Waste Service in 1999 with his brother Larry Chuck and father Larry. Started operations with a single truck and grew the company into Central Ohio's premier waste management provider through strategic expansion and community partnerships.
Larry Chuck Cattran
Co-Founder
Co-founder who helped establish Local Waste Service in 1999. Played key role in initial customer acquisition and operational development. Instrumental in securing first municipal contracts that laid the foundation for the company's growth across Central Ohio.
Larry Cattran
Founder
Patriarch of the Cattran family who co-founded Local Waste Service. Brought industry experience and business acumen to the startup, expanding operations through direct customer outreach and strategic acquisitions that transformed the company into a regional leader.
Questions
What waste services do you offer for homeowners?
We provide automated trash collection with wheeled carts in multiple sizes, yard waste collection, and construction dumpster rentals for home cleanups.
Do you offer recycling programs for businesses?
Yes, we offer commercial recycling with front-load containers for mixed materials and dedicated cardboard collection services.
How can I schedule industrial waste pickup?
Contact our office to arrange personalized service with on-site consultation for industrial waste and construction debris removal.
What areas do you service?
We serve all Central Ohio counties including Franklin, Fairfield, Delaware, Licking, and Pickaway counties.
Can I make payments online?
Yes, our customer portal allows secure online payments and access to billing history with account login.
Are your vehicles environmentally friendly?
Our fleet includes CNG-powered trucks with nearly zero emissions as part of our sustainability commitment.
