Recycling and Trash Publications and Forms

Following is a list of solid waste management publications and forms. Most are in PDF format and will require that you have Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. These materials are available in alternative formats upon request. Please contact the Solid Waste Management Program at 703-324-5230, TTY 711, to submit your request and allow seven business days for preparation of the material.

General Information

• Fairfax County Code, Chapter 109.1 - Solid Waste Management
• Disposal Facilities
       Background Information:
  • I-66 Transfer Station Fast Facts
  • I-95 Landfill Gas-to-Energy Project Facts
  • I-95 Sanitary Landfill Facts
•     Hours, Fees and Regulations: 
  • I-66 Citizens' Guide to Disposal Fees and Regulations
  • I-95 Citizens' Guide to Disposal Fees and Regulations
• Recycling Program Requirements for Solid Waste Collectors and Property Managers
  • Online Version
  • PDF File
• SCRAPbook Newsletter for Teachers
• Solid Waste Management Plan
• Solid Waste Management Program Brochure (large file)

Nonresidential (Businesses, Institutions, etc.)

• Business Hazardous Waste Clean-Up Days for Small Quantity Generators
• Cardboard Generated from Construction, Demolition and Renovation Projects
• Illustrated Recycling Charts for use by Property Owners and Building Managers in Educating Tenants
  • mixed paper and cardboard only: (English version, Spanish version)*
  • mixed paper and cardboard PLUS bottles and cans: (English version, Spanish version)*
• KnowToxics Program for Businesses
• Optional Layouts for Dumpster Pads:
  
  • Single Dumpster with Roll-out Cart Storage
  • Two Dumpsters with Roll-out Cart Storage
  • Two Tandem Stacked Dumpsters with Roll-out Cart Storage
• Recycleworks Newsletter for Businesses
• Recycling Requirements Guide for Nonresidential Properties:
  
  • Cover Letter
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • 3 I's of Recycling: Identify, Implement, Inform
  • Recycling Requirements Worksheet
  • Sample Notice
  • Municipal Solid Waste Management and Recycling Plan

Residential (Single-Family and Multifamily Properties)

• Fairfax County Recycling and Trash Collection Guidelines: English, Korean, Spanish
  for residents who reside in Fairfax County Sanitary Districts
• Fluorescent Light Bulbs
• Leaf Collection Guidelines for residents who receive vacuum leaf service
• Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Program
• Rechargeable Batteries: If You Can Recharge It, You Can Recycle It
• Recycling Requirements Guide for Multifamily Properties:
  
  • Cover Letter
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • 3 I's of Recycling: Identify, Implement, Inform
  • Recycling Requirements Worksheet
  • Municipal Solid Waste Management and Recycling Plan
• Yes/No Illustrated Recycling Chart
  
  • Curbside (Spanish version)
  • Apartments and Condominiums Built Before July 2007: (English version, Spanish version)*
  • Apartments and Condominiums Built After July 2007: (English version, Spanish version)*
• Residential Curbside Recycling in Fairfax County

Trash Collection and Disposal Industry

• Forms and Applications
• I-66 Transfer Station Complex Rules and Regulations
• I-95 Landfill Complex and Energy/Resource Recovery Facility Rules and Regulations
• Newsletter for Collection and Disposal Companies (current issue)
• Solid Waste Advisories

*Note to multi-family and nonresidential property managers: If you would like to have a high-resolution color or black-and-white version of any of the illustrated recycling charts for printing purposes, please call our office at 703-324-5230, TTY 711.