Stump grinding in Pierce Township, OH
Cincinnati Stump Grinding grinds tree stumps in Pierce Township, OH, in Clermont County. Quotes are free, usually quick and without an in-person visit, and the chips can be hauled away and replaced with fresh topsoil. Before you grind, check the Pierce Township street tree rules below and mark your private lines.
What to know before you grind in Pierce Township
Rules from the township and county. Each one links to the page it comes from.
Yard waste and wood
Yard waste with trash from Rumpke
In Pierce Township, Rumpke collects yard waste with regular trash. Brush is tied in bundles up to 4 feet long and 2 feet wide, under 50 pounds.
Source: Adams-Clermont Solid Waste District: Yard Waste, checked October 2026
Yard waste and wood
Christmas tree drop-off
Pierce Township residents can bring trees to the service department at 950 Locust Corner Road.
Source: Adams-Clermont Solid Waste District: Christmas Tree Recycling, checked October 2026
Yard waste and wood
Township clears storm debris from rights-of-way only
After the July 2026 storms the township said it clears storm debris in rights-of-way. Debris on private land is the owner job.
Source: Pierce Township: Storm Debris Assistance, checked October 2026
Yard waste and wood
Rumpke brush bundle size and weight
Rumpke takes brush tied in bundles no larger than 4 feet by 2 feet and no more than 50 pounds in total with yard waste.
Source: Pierce Township: Waste Collection and Recycling, checked October 2026
Yard waste and wood
County list of mulch and compost sites for large storm debris
For larger storm debris, the township points residents to a Clermont County Emergency Management list of composting and mulching sites.
Source: Pierce Township: Storm Debris Assistance, checked October 2026
Yard waste and wood
Keep limbs out of storm drains and ditches
The township asks residents not to put leaves or tree limbs in storm sewers and ditches.
Source: Pierce Township: Stormwater Management, checked October 2026
Place facts
Absorbed part of the dissolved Village of Amelia
Properties south of State Route 125 in the former Amelia went to Pierce Township. Rumpke service comes from a voter-approved waste levy.
Source: Adams-Clermont Solid Waste District: Yard Waste, checked October 2026
Street trees
Township trims trees in its right-of-way
The Service Department handles tree trimming in the township right-of-way.
Source: Pierce Township: Right of Way, checked October 2026
Permits
Permit before digging in the right-of-way
A permit is needed before any excavation in the township right-of-way, including driveway aprons and road cuts.
Source: Pierce Township: Right of Way, checked October 2026
Permits
No trimming or removing trees in the right-of-way to boost sign visibility
The zoning resolution bars anyone from damaging, trimming or removing right-of-way trees to make a sign easier to see, unless the road agency approves in writing.
Source: Pierce Township: Zoning Resolution (May 2026), 12.06 H, checked October 2026
Before you dig in Pierce Township
Ohio
ORC 3781.28(A) notice period
Ohio law requires notice to the protection service (OHIO811) at least 2 working days and no more than 16 calendar days before digging.
Ohio
Working days defined
Working days exclude weekends and legal holidays (ORC 3781.25(F) as quoted in 3781.28 page context).
Clermont County
Fee drop-off sites for brush
Clermont residents can drop off brush or yard waste for a small fee at Bzak Landscaping (931 Roundbottom Rd, Milford), Ohio Mulch (850 Roundbottom Rd, Milford) and Evans Landscaping (4218 Roundbottom Rd, Newtown).
Clermont County
Haulers require short bundled branches
Republic and Rumpke require branches shorter than four feet, tied with string or twine, and bags or bundles under 50 pounds.
Clermont County
Christmas tree drop-off at Pattison Park
Any Clermont County resident can drop a cut Christmas tree at Pattison Park near Owensville.
Source: Adams-Clermont Solid Waste District: Christmas Tree Recycling
Free estimate in Pierce Township
Pick the closest answers, add your ZIP and send it. Photos help most.
- Measure across the cut, at ground level, at the widest point.
- Snap a photo of each stump and the path to it.
- We reply with your free estimate.
Rather talk? Call (513) 587-6772
Questions about Pierce Township, OH
Do you grind stumps in Pierce Township, OH?
Yes. Cincinnati Stump Grinding works across Clermont County, including Pierce Township. ZIP codes here include 45245, 45102, 45157, 45255. Call (513) 587-6772 or send photos for a free estimate.
What are the street tree rules in Pierce Township?
The Service Department handles tree trimming in the township right-of-way. Source: Pierce Township: Right of Way.
Do I need a permit in Pierce Township?
A permit is needed before any excavation in the township right-of-way, including driveway aprons and road cuts. Source: Pierce Township: Right of Way.
What does Pierce Township do with yard waste and wood?
In Pierce Township, Rumpke collects yard waste with regular trash. Brush is tied in bundles up to 4 feet long and 2 feet wide, under 50 pounds. Source: Adams-Clermont Solid Waste District: Yard Waste.
Do I need to call 811 first?
Ohio law requires notice to the protection service (OHIO811) at least 2 working days and no more than 16 calendar days before digging. Utility marks cover public lines; private lines such as sprinklers, lighting and invisible fences are the owner's to mark. Source: Ohio Revised Code Section 3781.28.
What happens to the wood chips?
Grinding turns the stump into wood chips. You can keep them as mulch, or ask for them to be hauled away and replaced with fresh topsoil. Ask when you request your free estimate.