Recycling Drop Off Centers

You can bring the following materials to Drop Off Centers:

• Newspaper;

• Aluminum cans, pie plates and foil;

• Glass (clear, brown and green only); 

• Plastic bottles and jugs (generally plastics with spouts or that can pour);   

• Steel cans;

LOCATIONS OF RECYCLING DROP-OFF CENTERS

• Chesapeake
  • Deep Creek Intermediate School, 140 N. George Washington Highway
  • Rokeby Avenue Fire Station, off Military Highway, Near College Park Civic Center,  
  • Cedar Road behind the Central Library (Cardboard accepted, too)

  Cardboard also accepted at the Chesapeake Civic Center and Cedar Road facilities.
  
  

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• FRANKLIN
  • Old Peanut Warehouse, Jackson Street, downtown area 
    
    
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• GLOUCESTER
  
  All Gloucester convenience centers are open Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Saturdays from 7:00a.m. - 7:00p.m. Centers are NOT open on SUNDAYS.  Holiday schedules are posted at the centers and in local papers.
   
  • Middle Peninsula Landfill & Recycling Center,
    3714 Waste Management Way. (804) 693-5109
  • Belroi, 5122 Hickory Fork Road
  • Court House, 6550 Beehive Drive
  • Dutton, 10430 Burke's Pond Road
  • Hayes, 7599 Guinea Road
    

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• HAMPTON
  • Tidewater Fibre Corp., Materials Recovery Facility
    5602 Chestnut Avenue in Newport News between 7AM and 5PM Monday-Friday

  If you have a question or concern please call (757) 727-6846

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• ISLE OF WIGHT
  • Public Works Complex, Poor House Road, off Route 258 (Cardboard also accepted)
  • Carrsville Transfer Station, Business Route 58, Carrsville
  • Jones Creek Transfer Station, State Route 2026 (Boundary Road) 
  • Mill Swamp Convenience Center, Mill Swamp/Burwells Bay Road
  • Wrenn's Mill Convenience Center, Intersection of Route 10/Old Stage Highway 
  • Dardens Convenience Center, Intersection of Carol Bridge Road/Bowling Green Road 
    
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• JAMES CITY COUNTY

  • Landfill, 1204 Jolly Pond Road

  • Tewning Road, 117 Tewning Road

  • Toano, 3135 Forge Road

  If you have a question or concern about a Drop Off Center please call 565-4000

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• NEWPORT NEWS
  • Tidewater Fibre Corp., Materials Recovery Facility
    5602 Chestnut Avenue in Newport News
    between 7AM and 5PM Monday-Friday

  If you have a question or concern please call (757)269-2855

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• NORFOLK
  • Southern Shopping Center* (beside the K-Mart at Tidewater Drive and Little Creek Road) (*Magazines also accepted)
  • Ocean View Elementary School, W Government Ave. (behind the school)
  • 300 East 17th Street and Armistead Ave. (off Monticello Ave. near HRT.)
  • Security Lane* (off Lowery Rd. near VoTech) (*To open Earth Day, April 22, 2005.)
    
    
  All sites are open 24 hours a day, seven days per week. If you have a question or concern about a Drop Off Center please call the Norfolk Environmental Commission at (757) 441-1347, or visit www.norfolkbeautiful.org  
  
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• Portsmouth
  • Broad Street Fire Station, 645 Broad Street (Cardboard also accepted.)
  • Cedar Lane Fire Station, 3201 Cedar Lane off High Street behind Coleman's (Cardboard also accepted)
  • Cradock Recreation Center, 3230 Victory Blvd
  • Effingham Street Fire Station, 1601 Effingham Street
  • Hodges ferry Fire Station, 1195 Hodges Ferry (Cardboard also accepted)
  • Port Norfolk Fire Station, 445 Lee Avenue
  • Winchester Drive Fire Station, 3901 Winchester Drive 

   

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• Southampton
  • Capron Mini-Transfer Station, Railroad Avenue (Cardboard also accepted)
  • Boykins Transfer Station, State Route 671 (Cardboard also accepted) 
  • Southampton Meadows, Maggie Street off Smith's Ferry Road (Cardboard also accepted) 
  • Ivor Transfer Station, State Route 460 (Cardboard also accepted)
  • Shands Shopping Center, Main Street, Courtland (Cardboard also accepted)
  • Dreweysville Convenience Center, Route 612, Dreweysville
    
    
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• Suffolk
  • Holland Elementary School, 6620 Holland Road
  • Kings Ford Road, vacant area at 460 Kings Ford Road
  • Municipal Center, 441 Market Street
  • Pine Street Vacant Lot (Cardboard also accepted)
  • Sleepy Hole Park, Sleepy Hole Road off Bennetts Pasture Road
     

  For more information, call Public Information at (757) 420-4700 or the 24-hour information line at (757) 424-4297

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• VIRGINIA BEACH
  • First Landing State Park, 2500 Shore Drive.
    Hours: Daily 7:00 a.m. - dusk.
  • Landstown Transfer Station, 1825 Concert Drive. Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Saturday hours: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • Municipal Center, Parking Lot, George Mason Dr. & James Madison Blvd.
    Hours: Monday - Sunday - 24 hours.
  • Princess Anne High School, 4400 Virginia Beach Blvd. Hours: Monday - Sunday - 24 hours.
  • Virginia Beach Landfill, 1989 Jake Sears Rd.
    Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (The Landfill is closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Days).

  The Virginia Beach sites are manned for your convenience and assistance. For more information about what is accepted, call the 24-hour information line at (757) 427-8000, enter code 414 or contact the Waste Management Division at (757) 430-2450 or www.VBGov.com/pw

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  WILLIAMSBURG

  • Tewning Road, 117 Tewning Road

  If you have a question please call 220-6140.

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• YORK COUNTY
  • Waste Management Center, 145 Goodwin Neck Road

  If you have a question or concern about the Drop Off Center please call 890-3780

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