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Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Collection Center

Alexandria residents only; bring a government ID or utility bill

Hours
Monday7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Tuesday to FridayClosed
Saturday7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.

3224 Colvin Street, Alexandria, VA 22314

Off S. Quaker Lane near Duke Street

Run by City of Alexandria Resource Recovery.

What it takes

It’s the only place in the City of Alexandria that takes some paint, electronics, used motor oil, some batteries, and household hazardous waste. The Reworld Alexandria Waste-to-Energy Facility takes brush.

Each item has its own rules. Check before you go.

City of Alexandria rules

  • Alexandria residents can drop off up to 500 pounds of metal, non-metal items, brush, and yard waste once a week, free, at the Reworld waste-to-energy facility on Eisenhower Avenue; show a government ID or utility bill at the scale house. No household trash, tires, electronics, construction debris, or appliances with refrigerant, and no contractors.
  • City trash customers get yard waste pickup on trash day: paper yard waste bags or reusable containers, each under 45 pounds. Bulky brush and logs are picked up by request through Alex311.

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