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How to get rid of household hazardous waste in the City of Norfolk

Take it to the SPSA Norfolk Transfer Station. There’s no fee. Limit: 5 gallons of liquid or 75 pounds of solids a day.

SPSA Norfolk Transfer Station

Norfolk residents with proof of residency; 12 free visits a year with household waste

Hours
Monday to FridayClosed
Saturday8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sundaynoon to 4 p.m.
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
  • Household hazardous waste and e-waste: Tuesdays and Saturdays, noon to 4 p.m.
  • No residential trash on weekdays.

3136 Woodland Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23504

This center has no phone of its own, so this calls Norfolk Cares (Waste Management) at 757-664-6510.

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 20, 2026.

Sources: SPSA: Residential waste disposal guidelines; City of Norfolk: Household hazardous waste

Rules for household hazardous waste

Fee
Free
Limit
5 gallons of liquid or 75 pounds of solids a day
Residency
Norfolk residents with proof of residency; 12 free visits a year with household waste.
  • Tuesdays and Saturdays, noon to 4 p.m., with proof of residency; no commercial or medical waste.

Virginia’s collection days

One-day drop-offs that counties and cities hold for their own residents. Coming up in the counties we cover:

  • Sat Nov. 7Spotsylvania CountyChancellor Convenience Center, Fredericksburg8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Sat Nov. 14Chesterfield CountyChesterfield County Fairgrounds, North Chesterfield9 a.m. to noon
  • Sat Nov. 14Loudoun CountyClaude Moore Park, Sterling8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

All Virginia collection days

From each county’s own page.

Household hazardous waste in other counties and cities

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