Contact Information:

 

For Drop-off Recycling and Convenience Center questions, contact:

Jim Hill

Solid Waste Superintendent

P: 757-565-0971

Email: 

general.services@
jamescitycountyva.gov

 

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For Curbside Recycling Customer Service and General Recycling Questions, contact the Virginia Peninsula's Public Service Authority at:

P: 757-259-9850

Email:

curbsiderecycling@
vppsa.org

Resources

• Green Communities
• Business Recycling
  Report Form
• Benefits of Business Recycling
• Small Business
  Resources
• Recycling Haulers
• Clean County Commission
• Clean County
  Commissioners
• Large Business
  Resources
• Recycling Links
• Calculating Your Business'
  Costs-Benefits
• Clean Business Awards
• JCC General Services
• Leaf Collection
• e-Payment

 

 

Solid Waste/Recycling

 

 

Convenience Center Coupon Books	Curbside Recycling Collection
Convenience Center Locations/Operating Hours	2013 Curbside Recycling Holiday Collection Schedule
Transfer Station	Christmas Tree Recycling Program
2013 Household Chemical Collection Program	Miscellaneous Recycling Resources
2013 Computer Recycling (Computer & Electronics)	Curbside Recycling News 2013
Compact Fluorescent Light Bulb (CFL)	2012 Leaf Collection

 

Accepted Recycled Materials

 

James City County operates three Convenience Centers for residential recycling and trash disposal. The Convenience Centers and the curbside recycling program accept the following materials:

• Newspapers and their inserts
• Corrugated cardboard and single-layer cardboard
• Brown paper grocery bags,
• Residential mixed paper (magazines, junk mail, phone books, catalogs, school paper, computer paper, copy paper, envelopes)
• Glass bottles and jars
• Steel and bimetal food and beverage cans including metal lids
• Aluminum cans
• Foil and pie pans
• ANY non-styrofoam plastics # 1-7*
• Plastic shopping bags (must be clean and dry)*

- plastic grocery bags

- plastic department store bags

- newspaper sleeves

- dry-cleaning bags

- toilet paper/paper towel over wrap

- water bottle case wrap

- stretch film (no household saran wrap)

- plastic trash bags

*Accepted only at convenience centers

 

For additional information contact the Solid Waste/Recycling Office at 757-565-0971 or the Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority (VPPSA), 757-259-9850.

 

 

Transfer Station

The James City County Transfer Station, 1204 Jolly Pond Rd., is operated by Waste Management. The transfer station is open seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for County residents. For commercial customers the transfer station is open Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and is closed on Saturday and Sunday. For payment information and minimal disposal requirements, contact the Transfer Station at 757-565-1279. No tires, batteries, liquids, appliances, medical or hazardous waste are accepted. All waste delivered to the Transfer Station is hauled to a Subtitle D, State-regulated landfill located in Charles City.

 

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