Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO)
Government AdministrationOhio, United States51-200 Employees
Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) is a government administration agency serving Central Ohio, headquartered in Grove City, Ohio at 4239 London-groveport Road. The organization manages waste disposal services and promotes recycling, composting, and other waste-diversion efforts to support safer, more sustainable communities, while also creating local jobs and spurring innovation. SWACO provides sustainability- and environmentally-centered education to residents and children and works to protect land, water, and air through responsible planning and service delivery. It has 51-200 employees and operates in the public sector with a focus on waste management and environmental stewardship; its website is swaco.org. Recent initiatives include investments in assets and facilities such as a Grove City campus expansion adding an education center and larger footprint at the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill, a Worthington recycling convenience center, and grants to support sustainability projects at Green Bexley and OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital, as well as partnerships with local institutions like Columbus Library.