Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event

Montgomery Regional Solid Waste Authority (MRSWA) is hosting a Household Hazardous Waste Collection event on Nov. 12, 2022 from 9 am - 2 pm. This event is for residents within Montgomery County only.

Call (540) 381-2820 for an appointment. 

This event is for household chemicals and paints.  NO electronics, batteries, or paper shredding.

Consolidated sites 

The Solid Waste Collections Department operates 10 staffed recycling and collection sites where County citizens (including residents of Blacksburg and Christiansburg) may deposit household waste and recyclables (aluminum, steel and bimetal cans, glass, #1 - #2 plastic only (no Styrofoam), newspaper and glossy magazines and catalogs, corrugated cardboard and used motor oil and anti-freeze), appliances, mattresses, furniture, etc. No metal fuel tanks, oil drums, cylinders, yard waste, commercial or construction waste, animal parts, ashes or automotive parts are accepted; auto tires, however, are taken. Consolidated sites do not accept construction and/or demolition waste, according to County Code.

Sites are open every day except the following holidays:
New Year’s Day
Martin Luther King Day
Easter
Memorial Day
Independence Day (Subject to change, based on the day of the week the holiday occurs.)
Labor Day
Columbus Day
Veterans Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas

Please go to our recycling section for more information about items that are rejected or accepted, items that are accepted at a nominal fee and items that are recyclable.

Phone: (540) 382-5793
Fax: (540) 382-6816
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Office hours:
Mon.-Fri., 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Consolidated site hours:
Summer Hours
(effective with Spring time change)
Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Winter Hours
(effective with Fall time change)
Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Year-round
Sat., 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sun., 12 to 6 p.m.