How to get rid of old paint in Albemarle County
Take it to the Ivy Solid Waste and Recycling Center. The fee isn’t posted, so call ahead. Limit: original cans: quarts, gallons, or 5-gallon cans.
Ivy Solid Waste and Recycling Center
Open to all; cross the scales first
| Monday to Saturday | 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
- Bagged trash with $2 tag-a-bag stickers and recycling go to the convenience area below the scale house.
4576 Dick Woods Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Rules for paint
- Fee
- Not posted. Call ahead.
- Limit
- Original cans: quarts, gallons, or 5-gallon cans
- Residency
- Open to all; cross the scales first.
- Latex and oil-based paint, any day the center is open: check in at the scale house. Spray paint, thinners, and other paint products go to the household hazardous waste days.
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