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DIVISION OVERVIEW

Solid Waste Management is the division of Public Works responsible for the operation of the landfill, trash disposal, recycling, composting, household hazardous waste collection, and environmental controls to safeguard the community.

ABOUT US

Solid Waste Administration Office


5 County Complex Court, Suite 250
Prince William, VA 22192

MAIN OFFICE: (703) 792-4670

LANDFILL OFFICE: (703) 792-5750

EMAIL: [email protected] 

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Trash Can

LANDFILL

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Recycling Vector

RECYCLING

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Compost Vector

COMPOST

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Paper Litter

LITTER

LOCATIONS & HOURS OF OPERATION

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  • Compost Facility
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    Residents' Guide to PWC Solid Waste

    Learn about Solid Waste Management in Prince William County with this online resource created with residents in mind. Information includes proper recycling methods, a concise guide to yard waste regulations, a list of authorized waste haulers, and much more. Our goal is to assist residents in managing their waste and recyclables responsibly while encouraging environmental sustainability.

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    Information for our Permitted Haulers

    We are committed to supporting the dedicated refuse and recycling workers who play a vital role in keeping Prince WIlliam Conty clean, safe, and environmentally sustainable. As such we seek to provide support to our permitted haulers or those interested in receiving a permit to operate collection and disposal services within the County.


SPECIALTY WASTE COLLECTION

Solid Waste Management offers essential guidance on the proper disposal methods for various items like household appliances, electronics, yard waste, and hazardous materials. Following these guidelines will not only preserves landfill space but also ensure the safety of solid waste personnel and contribute to creating a sustainable environment where residents can thrive.

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Yard waste work area

YARD WASTE

Do you need to dispose of organic waste collected outside of your home such as leaves, plants, flowers, grass clippings, wood chips or trimmings from shrubs and trees? If so bring them to the County Landfill or Compost Facility.

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Electronic Recycling

ELECTRONIC
RECYCLING

Don't let that old TV or computer collect dust in your garage. Residents can visit the County Landfill Wednesdays or Saturdays to recycle unwanted electronics.

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Landfill Household Hazardous Waste in barrels.

HOUSEHOLD
HAZARDOUS WASTE

Certain hazardous materials such as paints and cleaners may pose a risk to health or the environment if improperly disposed of. Residents may bring items such as these to the County Landfill Wednesdays or Saturdays.

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APWA
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