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How to get rid of old paint in Spotsylvania County

Latex paint goes free to the Berkeley, Chancellor, and Livingston centers. Oil-based paint goes to the county’s household hazardous waste events, held twice a year.

One of three places in Spotsylvania County that take paint. The rest are listed below.

Berkeley Residential Refuse Center

Spotsylvania residents with a county refuse decal

Hours
Monday8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuesday to WednesdayClosed
Thursday to Sunday8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Hours are in Eastern time.

6013 Stanfield Road, Spotsylvania, VA 22551

Get directionsCall the center: 826-203-1089

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

Sources: Spotsylvania County: Refuse center locations (listings 1 to 10); Spotsylvania County: Solid waste center information; Spotsylvania County: Residential refuse decal program

Rules for paint

Fee
Free
Limit
5 gallons a day
Residency
Spotsylvania residents with a county refuse decal.
  • The county’s hazardous waste page says every convenience site takes latex paint, and its 2026 residential use policy lists oil-based paint too, at select sites.

Other places that take paint

Paint in other counties and cities

Sources: Spotsylvania County: Refuse center locations (listings 1 to 10); Spotsylvania County: Household hazardous waste; Spotsylvania County: Solid waste residential use policy (effective Jan. 8, 2026)

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