Public Works and Environmental Services Alert:
This information applies to COUNTY collection customers, about ten percent (10%) of residents in Fairfax County, who receive trash and recycling collection from Fairfax County Government. If you receive services from a PRIVATE collector, ninety percent (90%) of residents and businesses in Fairfax County, contact them directly for information. Unsure if you are a county collection customer? Visit "Does Fairfax County Pick Up My Trash?"
The following subscription service applies to COUNTY collection customers, about ten percent (10%) of residents in Fairfax County, who receive trash and recycling collection from Fairfax County Government. If you receive services from a PRIVATE collector, ninety percent (90%) of residents and businesses in Fairfax County, contact them directly for information. Unsure if you are a county collection customer? Visit "Does Fairfax County Pick Up My Trash?
About ten percent (10%) of residents in Fairfax County receive trash and recycling collection from Fairfax County Government. Unsure if you are a county collection customer? Visit "Does Fairfax County Pick Up My Trash?"
Ninety percent (90%) of residents and businesses in Fairfax County receive trash and recycling service from a private collection company. Residents are billed by the collection company or pay via their Homeowner Association fees. Please contact your provider directly regarding services. View Permitted Solid Waste Collection Companies.
About ten percent (10%) of residents in Fairfax County receive trash and recycling collection from Fairfax County Government. Unsure if you are a county collection customer? Use the map below to find out.
Ninety percent (90%) of residents and businesses in Fairfax County receive trash and recycling service from a private collection company. Residents are billed by the collection company or pay via their Homeowner Association fees. Please contact your provider directly regarding services. View Permitted Solid Waste Collection Companies.
ACCEPTED CURBSIDE
(All trash must be bagged in the county trash cart)
NOT ACCEPTED CURBSIDE
Search the Waste Wizard and learn how to dispose of everyday items.
Trash and recycling may be left if improperly prepared for collection.
Fairfax County is not responsible for items not intended for collection that are placed next to trash and recycle carts, or for damage to or loss of personal trash containers.
Please do not report a missed collection until late in the day. In many cases crews are simply delayed.
Report missed collections the following business day by 4:30 p.m. If you set your trash/recycling out after 6 a.m. and it is not collected, please hold the debris until your next collection day or take it to one of the county disposal facilities. Fees apply.
Call 703-802-3322, TTY 711 or
To report a damaged or missing trash or recycling cart:
Call 703-802-3322 | TTY 711 or
ADDITIONAL CART SERVICE
To request additional cart service:
Call 703-802-3322 | TTY 711.
Less than 2 cubic yards:
Please remember, only five FREE collections, per customer, per commodity, per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30) are included in your service.
To schedule an e-waste (computers, TVs), brush, bulk, metal or refrigerant (coolant) collection, call 703-802-3322, TTY 711, or