Trash and Recycling

Trash and Recycling are collected THURSDAY Morning each week.

As of June 2024 Our Trash & Recycling Vendor is American Disposal Services.

What May Not Be Left for Trash Pickup

The following items will not be collected by our trash service and must never be left on the curb, sidewalk, or Common Areas:

Used tires
Containers of used car oil or other automotive fluids
Construction and renovation debris, including old fence lumber, drywall, shingles, or similar materials

Trash & Recycling Schedule

THURSDAY AM: Trash & Recycling collection
Bins may be placed at the curb no earlier than dusk the evening before pickup.
Bins must be removed from the curb by dusk the day of pickup.
When not set out for pickup, bins must be stored:
- Behind parking pads
- Away from sidewalks
- Off the street

Yard Waste & Dumping

Yard waste (grass clippings, branches, leaves, soil, mulch) and unauthorized dumping (furniture, appliances, bulk debris) may not be deposited in Common Areas, sidewalks, or curbs.
Yard waste must be prepared in accordance with American Disposal Services guidance (bagged, bundled, or containerized).
Missed pickup or bulk trash: Call American Disposal at 703-368-0500 to arrange removal. Bulk pickup requires scheduling and may involve additional fees.

Resident FAQ: Large Item & Hazardous Waste Disposal

Q: What do I do with old tires, paint cans, or motor oil?
These items are not accepted by American Disposal. Take them to a Fairfax County hazardous waste drop-off location.

Q: What about renovating debris, like fence lumber or drywall?
Construction waste is not collected curbside. You must arrange disposal directly with a hauler or drop-off facility.

Q: Where can I take these items?

I-66 Transfer Station – 4618 West Ox Road, Fairfax, VA
I-95 Landfill Complex – 9850 Furnace Road, Lorton, VA

Q: Who do I call for bulk pickup of furniture, appliances, or mattresses?
Contact American Disposal at 703-368-0500 to schedule a pickup. Fees may apply.

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