Learning about Curbside Collection
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What gets picked up at the
curb? Learn what trash, recyclables, and other items you can put
out at the curb. See our Curbside Recycling
Chart (PDF) (Spanish
version) for detailed photographs of what recyclables can and
cannot be placed at the curb.
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Who picks up my trash?
Learn what kind of trash service you have.
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What is single stream
collection? Learn about this method of collecting
recyclables.
- What services are available at the solid waste facilities? Learn about self-hauling trash or other waste and recycling drop-off centers.
Resources for Residents
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Information about trash and
recycling service provided by Fairfax County Learn about using your
trash services if you live in a sanitary district.
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Information about county sanitary
districts Learn about sanitary districts and why some people have
private service and others have county service.
Sanitary district customers only: schedule a special pick up for brush or bulky items
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List of permitted private solid
waste collection companies Use this information to contact your
trash collector about customer service issues, collections available,
pricing, set-out requirements, etc.
- Sign up for our recycling e-newsletter Look under "Public Works and Utilities" at the bottom of the page.