Indiana Street Recycling Drop-off
Cardboard, plastics 1 and 2, cans, and paper; no glass
Hours not posted. Call ahead.
1271 Indiana Street, Salem, VA 24153
Across from the Street and General Maintenance Department, near the dog park
City of Salem rules
- 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).
- City trash customers can set routine brush and bulk items at the street on their collection day; large amounts may have to go elsewhere.
- The city’s three recycling drop-offs take cardboard, plastics 1 and 2, cans, mixed paper, and newspaper; no glass, and keep plastic bags out of the bins.
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