Public Works and Environmental Services

CONTACT INFORMATION: Our offices are open to the public by appointment only at this time. Please call or email 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
703-324-5033 TTY 711
12000 Government Center Parkway
Suite 448 Fairfax, VA 22035
Christopher S. Herrington
Director

County Collection Customers

Service Updates - January 2, 2026

Special Pickups Service Delay

Please note that we are currently experiencing delays with Special Pickups. For customers whose special pickups have not been completed, we kindly ask that you leave your items at the curb or street line. This will ensure items can be collected as soon as possible.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.


Christmas Tree Disposal

Natural Christmas trees will be collected from January 5 to 16, 2026 for recycling. Lights, decorations, and stands must be removed to ensure collection. After January 16, please schedule a brush Special Pickup to have the natural Christmas tree removed.


If you have any questions, please contact Customer Service at 703-802-3322 or email DPWESSWMPTrashCS@fairfaxcounty.gov.

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