Roanoke County dump hours
This page covers two transfer stations. Each one’s hours are posted below, with the rules that apply.
What to do with tires, mattresses, paint, and more
Before you go
- Residents of Roanoke, Roanoke County, Salem, and Vinton get 12 free trips a year (July 1 to June 30) to the RVRA transfer stations, for household waste under 500 pounds in a pickup of 1 ton or less with a Virginia license; a pickup with a trailer counts as 2 or 3 trips. Uncovered loads pay $25, and waste outside the rules costs $71.50 a ton ($17.88 minimum).
- Rental trucks and other exceptions need a waiver from Roanoke County first: call 540-387-6225.
- Roanoke County’s recycling drop-off trailers, at Glade Creek, Glenvar, Hollins, and other sites and at the Tinker Creek station, take mixed paper, cardboard, aluminum, and #1 and #2 plastics.
Transfer stations
Tinker Creek Transfer Station
Residents of Roanoke, Roanoke County, Salem, and Vinton: 12 free trips a year
| Monday to Friday | 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
1020 Hollins Road NE, Roanoke, VA 24012
Salem Transfer Station
Residents of Roanoke, Roanoke County, Salem, and Vinton: 12 free trips a year
| Monday to Friday | 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
1271 Indiana Street, Salem, VA 24153
What to do with…
Questions? Roanoke Valley Resource Authority answers at 540-857-5050.
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