This information applies to COUNTY collection customers, about ten percent (10%) of residents in Fairfax County, who receive trash and recycling collection from Fairfax County Government. If you receive services from a PRIVATE collector, ninety percent (90%) of residents and businesses in Fairfax County, contact them directly for information. Unsure if you are a county collection customer? Visit "Does Fairfax County Pick Up My Trash?"
The following subscription service applies to COUNTY collection customers, about ten percent (10%) of residents in Fairfax County, who receive trash and recycling collection from Fairfax County Government. If you receive services from a PRIVATE collector, ninety percent (90%) of residents and businesses in Fairfax County, contact them directly for information. Unsure if you are a county collection customer? Visit "Does Fairfax County Pick Up My Trash?
Does Fairfax County Pick Up My Trash?
County
About ten percent (10%) of residents in Fairfax County receive trash and recycling collection from Fairfax County Government. Unsure if you are a county collection customer? Visit "Does Fairfax County Pick Up My Trash?"
Private
Ninety percent (90%) of residents and businesses in Fairfax County receive trash and recycling service from a private collection company. Residents are billed by the collection company or pay via their Homeowner Association fees. Please contact your provider directly regarding services. View Permitted Solid Waste Collection Companies.
County
About ten percent (10%) of residents in Fairfax County receive trash and recycling collection from Fairfax County Government. Unsure if you are a county collection customer? Use the map below to find out.
Private
Ninety percent (90%) of residents and businesses in Fairfax County receive trash and recycling service from a private collection company. Residents are billed by the collection company or pay via their Homeowner Association fees. Please contact your provider directly regarding services. View Permitted Solid Waste Collection Companies.
Do you live in the yellow highlighted area on the Collection Area Map?
If so, Fairfax County picks up your trash and you are a County Collection Customer. If you live on a boundary or have questions about who collects your trash, please call 703-802-3322, TTY 711 for assistance. For best results, enter your full street address including house number in the search bar.
Fairfax County serves residents who live in Solid Waste Collection Areas (Sanitary Districts). These areas are created through a petition process. Residents are billed on their annual tax assessment. For more information, visit County Collection Customers.
Still Unsure?
If you're still not sure if Fairfax County provides your trash service, call 703-802-3322, TTY 711 for assistance. Remember, you can always self-haul your trash and recyclables, using your own vehicle, to a county disposal facility I-66 Transfer Station and I-95 Landfill Complex.