How to get rid of household hazardous waste in Orange County
Orange County holds one hazardous waste collection event a year at the landfill, for county residents and property owners (Saturday, Oct. 17 in 2026, 8 a.m. to noon): gasoline, paint, solvents, oil, batteries, pool chemicals, pesticides, antifreeze, cleaners, fluorescent bulbs, and small camp propane cylinders.
Rules for household hazardous waste
- Fee
- Free
- Limit
- Not posted. Call ahead.
- Residency
- Not posted. Call ahead.
- Containers of 5 gallons or less. No business waste, tires, appliances, or TVs.
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 Oct. 31Louisa CountyLouisa County Landfill, Mineral8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Sat Nov. 7City of ManassasManassas Transfer Station, Manassas8 a.m. to noon
- Sat Nov. 7Spotsylvania CountyChancellor Convenience Center, Fredericksburg8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Household hazardous waste in other counties and cities
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