Burkes Garden Convenience Area

Tazewell County rules

• Tazewell County’s convenience areas are for county residents’ bagged household waste only; everything else goes to the landfill or a transfer station. Waste from outside the county is forbidden, with a fine of up to $2,500 and up to 12 months in jail, and the areas may be watched on video.
• Cardboard recycling is at the landfill, the Boissevain, Cedar Bluff, Falls Mills, and Raven sites, and in Tazewell and Richlands; metals at the landfill, Boissevain, and Cedar Bluff; newsprint at Boissevain, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, and Richlands.