How to get rid of household hazardous waste in Roanoke County
RVRA collects household hazardous waste free at the Tinker Creek Transfer Station on the third Saturday of each month, from 10 a.m., for residents of Roanoke, Roanoke County, Salem, and Vinton. Register online or at 540-857-5050 by noon the Friday before.
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
Rules for household hazardous waste
- Fee
- Free
- Limit
- 75 pounds of solids and 5 gallons of liquids a visit
- Residency
- Residents of Roanoke, Roanoke County, Salem, and Vinton: 12 free trips a year.
- Ammunition, explosives, medicine, smoke alarms, and gas cylinders other than small barbecue tanks aren’t taken.
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.
Household hazardous waste in other counties and cities
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