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    Clothing and shoe donation bins are available at Solid Waste facilities. Donation and Reuse Bins

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    Yard Collection Resumes March-December

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    Effective March 14, 2025, the Prince William County Tax Administration Office will no longer issue Solid Waste Facility Decals. On March 31, 2025, all landfill and compost facility residential visitors will be required to scan their Virginia DMV-issued driver’s licenses at the scalehouse. FAQ's

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    Businesses cannot bring tires for disposal. Residents are limited to four (4) passenger vehicle tires per month. Tire Disposal Guide

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    Clothing and shoe donation bins are available at Solid Waste facilities. Donation and Reuse Bins

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    Yard Collection Resumes March-December

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    Effective March 14, 2025, the Prince William County Tax Administration Office will no longer issue Solid Waste Facility Decals. On March 31, 2025, all landfill and compost facility residential visitors will be required to scan their Virginia DMV-issued driver’s licenses at the scalehouse. FAQ's

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    Businesses cannot bring tires for disposal. Residents are limited to four (4) passenger vehicle tires per month. Tire Disposal Guide

New Driver’s License Verification System at County Landfill and Compost Facility Starts March 31

Beginning March 31, 2025, the Prince William County Public Works Solid Waste Division will implement a Driver’s License Verification System at the ...

Prince William County Yard Waste Collection Begins in March

The yard waste collection program in Prince William County will resume in March and continue through December.   Curbside yard waste ...

Charge Ahead on National Battery Day!

Charge Ahead on National Battery Day! February 18 is National Battery Day!  Chances are you or someone in your household received a ...

Holidays, Chores, and Waste, Oh My!

Holidays, Chores, and Waste, Oh My! Seasonal chores like draining oil from a lawnmower or refreshing the batteries in your smoke detector when we ...

Fall Composting – A Champion Combating Climate Change

As the world grapples with the urgent need to combat climate change we have a powerful tool to fight climate change in our yards and at our ...

Give Your Old Clothes and Shoes a New Purpose

Instead of throwing away your old clothes and shoes, consider donating them! Prince William County’s Landfill and County Compost Facility offer ...

Glass An Infinitely Recyclable Choice

Prince William, VA, July 24, 2024 – Fact: Glass bottles, jugs, and jars are 100% recyclable and can be continually recycled without losing ...

Retiring the American Flag with Dignity

American Flag Collection Center Available at Solid Waste Facilities As June 14 marks Flag Day, Prince William County is encouraging residents to ...

How Recycling Can Upgrade Your Next Social Event

Go green and upgrade that next social event by offering guests single-stream recyclables, glass, and food scrap containers as an alternative to the ...

Public Works Raises Litter Awareness

As litter continues to become a concern in Prince William County, the Department of Public Works seeks to raise awareness and educate the community ...

Solid Waste Makes Spring Cleaning Easier and Eco-Friendly

Springtime and spring cleaning typically go together. Prince William County Solid Waste Division has several programs to assist residents with the ...

Practicing Proper Battery Care and Recycling

Observing National Battery Day 2024 Batteries have become a vital part of our daily lives. In recognition of their importance, the Prince William ...

Donation Bins Located at Landfill and Compost Facility

Clothing, Textiles and Footwear Are Not Trash in Prince William County The Prince William County Landfill and the County Compost Facility have ...

Easy, Convenient and Safe Disposal for Household Hazardous Waste in Prince William County

Household hazardous waste (HHW) is used to describe a variety of products and items used in and around our homes. These items may be found in the ...

Special Glass Recycling Trailers

Summertime means all kinds of refreshing beverages in glass bottles that will need to be recycled. Residents can bring glass bottles, jugs and jars ...

Retire Old Glory with Respect

With Flag Day on June 14 and the Fourth of July coming up, it’s time to inspect your current flag. If the American Flag flying at your home or ...

Special Events Require Special Planning for Waste Disposal

Kick your special event planning up a notch and include recycling. As the event planner or host, ensure your guests have a great time and a favorable ...

Grasscycling Tips to Manage and Reduce Yard Waste

Grasscycling and composting, while often overlooked in waste reduction and recycling discussions, exemplify key principles in sustainability. Yard ...

Repair, Recycle, Donate, Compost and Dispose of with Caution

With spring’s arrival, spring cleaning is close behind. Prince William County Solid Waste Division has several programs to help residents declutter, ...

Recycling Pays for a Prince William County Resident

Recycling is an important part of waste management in the County. The Solid Waste Division encourages Recycling is an important part of waste ...

Solid Waste News Archive

 Read past news articles and information from the Solid Waste ...