Household hazardous waste drop-off in Virginia
In Virginia, programs may be called HHW, household chemical waste collection — the listings below use each agency's own name.
This page lists 17 permanent drop-off sites and 7 collection events or mobile collections in Virginia, compiled from 16 official sources. Listings cover 23 cities and towns, including Charlottesville, Alexandria and Arlington. 21 of 24 were read directly from the agency's page, and 21 of 24 have a street-level map pin — the rest say so on their own page.
24 listings (17 permanent drop-offs, 7 collection events). Not every local program in Virginia is listed yet.
Call ahead. Hours, fees, residency rules, appointments and accepted materials change. Check the official page or call before you go. Never mix chemicals, and keep products in their original containers. Every listing links to its official source.
By city and county
All listings in Virginia
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City of Alexandria Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Collection Center
3224 Colvin Street, Alexandria, VA
Hours: Monday and Saturday, 7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Closed Tuesday through Friday and Sunday.
Source: City of Alexandria · checked
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Arlington County Household Hazardous Materials (HHM) Drop-Off
565 31st Street South, Arlington, VA
Hours: Mon–Thu by appointment; Sat 9 AM–3 PM (no appointment); closed during spring and fall E-CARE events and some holiday Saturdays
Source: Arlington County Department of Environmental Services · checked
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Rivanna Solid Waste Authority Household Hazardous Waste Collection
4576 Dick Woods Road, Charlottesville, VA
Dates: April 16, 2027 – April 17, 2027
Hours: April 16 and 17, 2027, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Source: Rivanna Solid Waste Authority · checked
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Rivanna Solid Waste Authority Ivy Solid Waste and Recycling Center Paint and Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off
4576 Dick Woods Road, Charlottesville, VA
Hours: Monday through Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; closed Sunday.
Source: Rivanna Solid Waste Authority · checked
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SPSA Chesapeake Transfer Station Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Drop-Off
901 Hollowell Lane, Chesapeake, VA
Hours: Household hazardous waste and e-waste are accepted on the first Wednesday and the third Saturday of each month, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Source: Southeastern Public Service Authority · checked
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Chesterfield County Southern Area Convenience Center Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off
6700 Landfill Drive, Chester, VA
Hours: Open seven days a week, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Holiday closures for 2026 are printed on the convenience-center page, including Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
Source: Chesterfield County Waste and Resource Recovery · checked
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Fairfax County I-66 Transfer Station Household Hazardous Waste Collection Site
4618 West Ox Road, Fairfax, VA
Hours: Monday, 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Tuesday, 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.; Thursday, 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.; Friday, 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Closed Wednesday.
Source: Fairfax County Public Works and Environmental Services · checked
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SPSA Franklin Transfer Station Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Drop-Off
30521 General Thomas Highway, Franklin, VA
Hours: The last Thursday of January, April, July and October, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Source: Southeastern Public Service Authority · checked
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Henrico County Springfield Road Public Use Area Household Hazardous Waste Disposal
10600 Fords Country Lane, Glen Allen, VA
Hours: Both public use areas are open 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. seven days a week. They close on New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and when the county is closed because of inclement weather.
Source: Henrico County Department of Public Utilities · checked
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Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority Household Chemical Collection — Hampton
Hampton Coliseum Parking Lot, Coliseum Drive, Hampton, VA
Dates: November 21, 2026
Hours: Saturday, November 21, 2026, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. All events end promptly at noon.
Source: Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority · checked
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Henrico County Charles City Road Public Use Area Household Hazardous Waste Disposal
2075 Charles City Road, Henrico, VA
Hours: Both public use areas are open 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. seven days a week. They close on New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and when the county is closed because of inclement weather.
Source: Henrico County Department of Public Utilities · checked
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Fairfax County I-95 Landfill Complex Household Hazardous Waste Collection Site
9850 Furnace Road, Lorton, VA
Hours: Wednesday, 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., and Saturday, 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Closed Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Source: Fairfax County Public Works and Environmental Services · checked
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City of Lynchburg Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Recycling Collection
2525 Concord Turnpike, Lynchburg, VA
Dates: April 10, 2027
Hours: Saturday, April 10, 2027, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (time subject to change).
Source: City of Lynchburg Department of Public Works · checked
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Prince William County Landfill Household Hazardous Waste Collection
14811 Dumfries Road, Manassas, VA
Hours: Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., effective January 3, 2026. Residents must get a ticket from the traffic-control attendant before using the program.
Source: Prince William County Solid Waste Management · checked
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Chesterfield County Northern Area Convenience Center Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off
3200 Warbro Road, Midlothian, VA
Hours: Open seven days a week, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Holiday closures for 2026 are printed on the convenience-center page, including Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
Source: Chesterfield County Waste and Resource Recovery · checked
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City of Newport News Household Hazardous Waste Collection — December 7–12, 2026
520 Atkinson Boulevard, Newport News, VA
Dates: December 7, 2026 – December 12, 2026
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Source: City of Newport News · checked
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SPSA Norfolk Transfer Station Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Drop-Off
3136 Woodland Avenue, Norfolk, VA
Hours: Every Tuesday and Saturday, 12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Source: Southeastern Public Service Authority · checked
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Chesterfield County Shred, E-Cycling and Household Hazardous Waste Event
10300 Courthouse Road, North Chesterfield, VA
Dates: November 14, 2026
Hours: Saturday, November 14, 2026, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Source: Chesterfield County · checked
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City of Richmond East Richmond Road Convenience Center Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off
3800 East Richmond Road, Richmond, VA
Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., and Saturday, 8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Closed Sundays and holidays.
Source: City of Richmond Department of Public Works · checked
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Roanoke Valley Resource Authority Tinker Creek Household Hazardous Waste Facility
1020 Hollins Road NE, Roanoke, VA
Hours: The third Saturday of each month, beginning at 10:00 a.m., by appointment. Register no later than noon on the Friday before the event, and at least 24 hours in advance.
Source: Roanoke Valley Resource Authority · checked
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Loudoun County Household Hazardous Waste Collection — November 14, 2026
46105 Loudoun Park Lane, Sterling, VA
Dates: November 14, 2026
Hours: 8:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
Source: Loudoun County · checked
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SPSA Regional Landfill Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Drop-Off
1 Bob Foeller Drive, Suffolk, VA
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., and Saturday, 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Source: Southeastern Public Service Authority · checked
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Virginia Beach Landfill and Resource Recovery Center Household Hazardous Waste Facility
1989 Jake Sears Road, Virginia Beach, VA
Hours: The Landfill and Resource Recovery Center is open Tuesday–Saturday, 7:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Source: City of Virginia Beach Public Works · checked
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Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority Household Chemical Collection — York County
105 Service Drive, Yorktown, VA
Dates: November 14, 2026
Hours: Saturday, November 14, 2026, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. All events end promptly at noon. Enter from County Drive off Goodwin Neck Road.
Source: Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority · checked
Neighboring states
Many programs serve residents only, so a site across the state line may not take your waste — check its official page first.
Sources for Virginia: Arlington County Department of Environmental Services; Chesterfield County; Chesterfield County Waste and Resource Recovery; City of Alexandria; City of Lynchburg Department of Public Works; City of Newport News; City of Richmond Department of Public Works; City of Virginia Beach Public Works; Fairfax County Public Works and Environmental Services; Henrico County Department of Public Utilities; Loudoun County; Prince William County Solid Waste Management; Rivanna Solid Waste Authority; Roanoke Valley Resource Authority; Southeastern Public Service Authority; Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority. How complete is this?