Spring Yard Waste Collection and Recycling Begins March 19
When we collect? March 19 - April 27.
One business day after your regular trash day.
Trash Day Spring Yard Waste Collection Day
Friday Monday
Monday Tuesday
Tuesday Wednesday
Wednesday Thursday
Thursday Friday
What Materials
- leaves - pine needles - shrub trimmings
- acorns - ivy and vines - lawn thatching
- twigs - small branches - flower and vegetable bed debris
Sorry, no grass clippings. To learn how to recycle grass clippings click on link below:
http://www.arlingtonva.us/departments/EnvironmentalServices/swd/EnvironmentalServicesSwdGrasscy.aspx
How to recycle
- Remove stones, dirt, litter, sod and other debris.
- Place yard waste in biodegradable bags or your own 30-gallon trash cans.
Close bags by folding top down.
- Weight limit is 50 pounds per bag or can.
- Place at the curb one day after your trash day.
(If your trash day is Friday, crews will collect on the following Monday.)
- Please do not use plastic bags or County trash carts.
Where to get free biodegradable bags
March 3 - April 20.
- Lee Recreation Center, 5722 N. Lee Hwy,
703.228.0550, Mon - Fri 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Sat 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Thomas Jefferson Recreation Center, 3501 S. 2nd Street,
703.228.5920. Mon - Fri 6:25 a.m. to 9:50p.m.; Sat 8 a.m. to 5:50 p.m.
- Courthouse Plaza, Information and Referral Desk,
2100 Clarendon Blvd, 703.228.3000. Mon - Fri 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Arlington Solid Waste Bureau . 4300 S. 29th Street,
703.228.6570. Mon - Fri 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Department of Environmental Services, Solid Waste Bureau