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Orange County convenience centers and dump hours

Culpeper District, on Eastern time

Convenience centers are what most people call the dump. This page covers eight convenience centers, the Orange County Landfill, and the Route 15 Recycling Site. Each one’s hours are posted below, with the rules that apply.

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Before you go

  • Single-stream recycling bins are at the Lake of the Woods, Locust Grove, Porter Road, and Barboursville sites and the unattended Route 15 site, which is open 24 hours: cans, foil, paper, flattened cardboard, glass, and plastics 1 to 7. No plastic bags, foam, scrap metal, or yard waste.

Convenience centers

  • Orange County’s collection and recycling centers are for county residents’ household waste; businesses and people from outside the county can’t use them.

Six convenience centers with these hours

Orange County residents’ household waste; no businesses

Hours
Monday to Tuesday8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
WednesdayClosed
Thursday to Friday8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Hours are in Eastern time.

Lake of the Woods Collection Site

Orange County residents’ household waste; no businesses

Hours
Monday to Tuesday7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
WednesdayClosed
Thursday to Friday7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Hours are in Eastern time.

Porter Road Collection Site

Orange County residents’ household waste; no businesses

Hours
Monday to Tuesday8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
WednesdayClosed
Thursday8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday to Saturday8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Hours are in Eastern time.

Landfills

  • Residents’ household waste is free at the landfill. Loads of trash, construction debris, or brush over 200 pounds are $60 a ton, and when the scales are down a residential pickup or small trailer load is $30.
  • The landfill doesn’t take hazardous waste, liquids, paint, propane or other gas tanks, fuels, drums with their ends on, asbestos, medical waste, ammunition, or tractor and heavy equipment tires.

Orange County Landfill

Waste generated in Orange County; residents’ household waste free

Hours
Monday to Tuesday8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WednesdayClosed
Thursday to Friday8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.

11530 Porter Road, Orange, VA 22960

Recycling centers

Route 15 Recycling Site

Single-stream recycling only; unattended

Hours
Monday to SundayOpen 24 hours
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.

What to do with…

Questions? Orange County Landfill answers at 540-672-4214.

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 26, 2026.

All 7 sources for Orange County

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