Public Works and Environmental Services

CONTACT INFORMATION: Our office is open 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Mon. - Fri.
703-324-5230 TTY 711
12000 Government Center Parkway
Suite 458, Fairfax, Va 22035
Eric Forbes
Director, Solid Waste Management

Waste & Recycling Collection and Waste Broker Requirements and Rates

The county regulates and manages the activities of waste collection, disposal of waste and collection of recycling materials. This includes the requirement to have a permit or registration as stipulated by county code related to solid waste and recycling material. [See: CHAPTER 109.1. - Solid Waste Management | Code of Ordinances | Fairfax County, VA | Municode Library.] Such requirements include: “Certificate-to-Operate” [CTO], “Broker Registration”, “Recycling Registration”, “Disposal Permit”, “Commercial Pay Account”.

Learn more about how the Solid Waste Management Program uses the disposal fees to fund trash and recycling services for residents.

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