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City of Richmond convenience centers and dump hours

Richmond District, on Eastern time

This page covers the East Richmond Road Convenience Center and the Richmond Southside Transfer Station. Each one’s hours are posted below, with the rules that apply.

What to do with tires, mattresses, paint, and more

Before you go

  • Both city drop-off sites are free for Richmond residents only; bring a driver’s license, utility bill, or vehicle registration. No commercial or contractor waste.
  • Bulk and brush go out every other week, by your trash cans on trash day in your recycling week. A pickup within 24 hours costs $100, paid by check or money order.

Multipurpose centers

East Richmond Road Convenience Center

Richmond residents only, with ID; household trash, limited bulk, and hazardous waste, free

Hours
Monday to Friday7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Saturday8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
  • Closed on holidays; the city doesn’t list which.

3800 East Richmond Road, Richmond, VA

Transfer stations

Richmond Southside Transfer Station

Richmond residents; bulk, brush, appliances, tires, and recycling; no contractors

Hours
Monday to Friday6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
  • Closed on holidays; the city doesn’t list which.

3520 North Hopkins Road, Richmond, VA

What to do with…

Questions? City of Richmond Department of Public Works answers at 804-646-6430.

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

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