How to get rid of old paint in Stafford County

Latex paint goes to the Regional Landfill any day it’s open; see the sales shed attendant. Or dry it out with cat litter and put it in the trash. Oil-based paint goes only to the R-Board’s household hazardous waste day each September.

Rappahannock Regional Landfill

Stafford County and Fredericksburg residents; $6 a visit, a coupon, or a pass

Hours
Monday to Friday	8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday to Sunday	8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Hours are in Eastern time.

489 Eskimo Hill Road, Stafford, VA 22554

Get directions Call the center

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

Sources: R-Board: Directions and hours; R-Board: Regional Landfill residential information; R-Board: Residential user fees

Rules for paint

Fee: $6 a visit
Limit: Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency: Stafford County and Fredericksburg residents; $6 a visit, a coupon, or a pass.

Paint in other counties and cities

Sources: R-Board: Accepted landfill materials; R-Board: Household hazardous waste collection day

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