2013: Rumpke Recycling improved accuracy for calculating recycling drop-off tonnage leading to a decrease in reported residential tons recycled.
Community Diversion Rates
View the Increase Your Community Recycling Rate page for help in increasing your community's diversion rate. (In 2018, Hamilton County switched from recycling rate to diversion rate. Diversion rate includes yard trimming and recycling tonnage.)
A table that shows the top ten Hamilton County community's diversion rates for 2021:
| Ranking | Community | Diversion Rate |
|---|
| 1 | Mariemont | 66.89% |
| 2 | Amberley | 54.21% |
| 3 | Terrace Park | 41.98% |
| 4 | Wyoming | 38.91% |
| 5 | Montgomery | 35.85% |
| 6 | Madeira | 35.71% |
| 7 | Indian Hill | 31.06% |
| 8 | Glendale | 30.43% |
| 9 | Greenhills | 30.22% |
| 10 | Blue Ash | 25.29% |
Diversion Rate & Tons Recycled in Hamilton County Communities
The map illustrates the 2021 diversion rate and tons recycled for Hamilton County communities. Diversion rates include yard waste. (Information is updated in early April every year.)