Fairfax County Solid Waste Recycling Center

Category: Recycling center in Fairfax, Virginia

Address: 4618 West Ox Rd, Fairfax, VA 22030, USA

Phone: +17033245230

Opening hours

Sunday: 7AM–4PM

Monday: 7AM–4PM

Tuesday: 7AM–4PM

Wednesday: 7AM–4PM

Thursday: 7AM–4PM

Friday: 7AM–4PM

Saturday: 7AM–4PM

Reviews

Terry Bessey

Aug 24, 2022

Very quick and efficient disposal of a fair bit of household electronics. The young man who helped me was courteous and helpful.

Ellen Albert

Jul 30, 2022

Great people work here that’s all I can say! As a long time Fairfax Citizen I appreciate their expertise and their vigilance! it’s a great asset

Benjamin Elizaldez

Jun 25, 2022

Pricing not consistent but never been turned away.

The HANDYMAN Dmv

May 5, 2022

Worst place to dump trash have us waiting 30 mins in line. They are just staying there talking.

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Questions & Answers

What do I need to do in order to recycle a non working refrigrator/freezer.

Barbara Marple | Oct 7, 2018
Lawrence Mersch | Oct 7, 2019

Where do I take it?

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When can I dispose of TV sets and computer equipment?

Sandra Guill | Oct 7, 2019
Tilly Lo | Oct 6, 2020

see this link for info on TV and other electronic items for disposal: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/publicworks/recycling-trash/electronics

May I dispose of my color printer at your facility, if so are there any special days that it must be delivered to your location?

Sally Bryan-Prell | Oct 7, 2018
Harry Downing | Oct 7, 2018

Yes. Open 7 days a week.8 to 4.

can iI bring old paint and wooden cabinets and wood paneling

James Velez | Oct 7, 2018
Scott Alwine | Oct 7, 2018

Old paint can be brought to household hazardous waste. It is in the back of the facility

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I know that you have recycling of bicycles at the Fairfax solid waste site-- but recently I haven't seen that area visible area set aside as it has in the past -- do you still maintain that specific area for bikes?

Rhey Solomon | Jul 8, 2022
rafiqul786 | Jul 8, 2022

I saw it’s (Recycling Bi-cycle) right next to “leaf mulches and wood mulches StuckS”…By the way, I’m a Fairfax County resident but not work for “Fairfax Solid Waste”.

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Is there a bin for cardboard? I have enormous amounts of cardboard from moving recently and I don't know what to do with it.

Becca Grace | Oct 6, 2021
Donn Stewart | Oct 6, 2021

Yes. They want you to break the boxes down first.

where can I dispose of 8" logs

Roger Downey | Oct 7, 2019
Harold Goffney | Oct 7, 2019

I66 transfer station

do I have to drop off old gas with the container? or just drop off the old gas and take container back? thanks

Duc Le | Jul 8, 2022
Frank Bertrand | Jul 8, 2022

Last time I was there you poured gas into designated tank and took your container away.

Can I drop an old gas’s grill there?

tara shahin | Oct 6, 2021
Steve Coloney | Oct 6, 2021

I would think so.

Yard debree can it be in black Plastic bags 50 gallon type to dispose of??

John Stash | Oct 6, 2021
Ronald Nicosia | Oct 6, 2021

I don't think so. Best to put it in large paper disposable paper bags that you can get at COSTCO or other stores.

Can i dump a dish washer at the solid waste recycling center?

Khue Nguyen | Oct 6, 2021
christopher geoghegan | Oct 6, 2021

Yes.

I have two gas cans that still have some gasoline in them. May I bring them to the recycling center? What section?

Anton Best | Oct 6, 2020
Yombwe Kotati | Oct 6, 2020

Hazardous materials

Do we get money for bringing in recycling products?

MANASA MUDIGANTI | Oct 6, 2020
Tilly Lo | Oct 6, 2020

No. Other businesses might....https://www.businessinsider.com/stores-that-recycle-used-clothing-electronics

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Can I recycle a tv?

James Dow | Oct 7, 2019
Tilly Lo | Oct 6, 2020

see this link for info on TV and other electronic items for disposal: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/publicworks/recycling-trash/electronics

Can you buy the e-cycled computers and computer gear?

Evan Ramee | Oct 7, 2019
Tilly Lo | Oct 6, 2020

No, this place is for disposal only.

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recycle paint and chemicals

Beth Gilbart | Oct 7, 2019
Tilly Lo | Oct 6, 2020

yes, on paint... and see this link for info on chemicals. https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/publicworks/recycling-trash/household-hazardous-waste Note: Latex Paints (dried) - Let the latex paint air dry and throw container in trash. (Tip: You may pour the paint onto newspaper. Once it dries, roll up the newspaper and dispose of it in the trash.) If you are unable to let the latex paint dry, you may take the container to one of the household hazardous waste sites at I-66 Transfer Station and I-95 Landfill Complex.

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Can I bring trash to the dump in a rented truck from Home Depot? I am a resident of Fairfax County.

Joshua Karber | Oct 7, 2019
Kimberly Price | Oct 6, 2021

Yes

Hello - 1. Can I drop off a treadmill disassembled into 2 or 3 pieces? 2. If so, do I need to be aware of any rules specific to treadmills? 3. How much is the fee? Thank you.

Mark N/A | Oct 7, 2019
Sang Lee | Oct 7, 2019

Yea, you can take it to the debris section at the dump. It shouldn't be more then $5 to $10. If its metal, you should take it to a metal scrap yard where they'll pay you

What recycle numbers does Fairfax accept?

Ralf Kuehnel | Oct 7, 2019
Troy Burr | Oct 7, 2019

1 2 3

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How do I recycle paint cans?

Frank Robinson | Oct 7, 2019
Tilly Lo | Oct 6, 2020

yes... but note: Latex Paints (dried) - Let the latex paint air dry and throw container in trash. (Tip: You may pour the paint onto newspaper. Once it dries, roll up the newspaper and dispose of it in the trash.) If you are unable to let the latex paint dry, you may take the container to one of the household hazardous waste sites at I-66 Transfer Station and I-95 Landfill Complex.

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Can I drop off boxes a lot of them today ??

thomas mulkerrin | Oct 7, 2019
Richard Williams | Oct 7, 2019

Yes u can

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Can I dispose of a riding lawn mower at Ffx county dump

Andrea Engel | Oct 7, 2019
Joshua Jensen | Oct 7, 2019

Yes you can

What are the days and times when can I drop off old paint cans and flourescent lights?

Ann Cassis | Oct 7, 2018
Tilly Lo | Oct 6, 2020

I-66 Transfer Station - Household Hazardous Waste Hours Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday - Sunday: 7 a.m. - 4 p.m

When is the next Electronic disposal date? thanks

Saiidifar Family | Oct 7, 2018
chamacogoofy | Oct 7, 2018

Monday through Saturday from 8 to 4, and Sunday from 9 to 4

do you recycle used tires?

John Hunter | Oct 7, 2018
Dejuan Kyle | Oct 7, 2018

Yes 5 dollars a piece

can I drop off use oil ?

thanh Nguyen | Oct 7, 2018
Tilly Lo | Oct 6, 2020

see https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/publicworks/recycling-trash/household-hazardous-waste

What days and times can I recycle electronics?

Mary Hudson | Oct 7, 2018
Tilly Lo | Oct 6, 2020

yes, see https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/publicworks/recycling-trash/electronics

How to dispose florescent lamps

Rusty Broyles | Oct 7, 2017
Tilly Lo | Oct 6, 2020

Yes, I have done it many years ago.

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