Yard Waste Separation and Collection Begin in March
Yard Waste Collection InfoNEW HOURS: Prince William County Landfill & Compost Facility are now open on Sundays 7 a.m.–4 p.m., Thursdays 7 a.m.–6 p.m., all other days 7 a.m.–4 p.m. HHW/Electronics Recycling program at the Landfill is open Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
New Hours In Effect!Free Spring Paper Shred
Location, Time and GuidelinesPrescription Drug Take Back at two local health facilities and central police station.
Drug Take-Back Day is April 25Dumpster Days/Community Cleanup Schedule
Date, Time and LocationProof of Residency Information
Requirement DetailsCompost Awareness Day - Free event Saturday, May 9, PW Compost Facility
Event details
Yard Waste Separation and Collection Begin in March Yard Waste Collection Info
NEW HOURS: Prince William County Landfill & Compost Facility are now open on Sundays 7 a.m.–4 p.m., Thursdays 7 a.m.–6 p.m., all other days 7 a.m.–4 p.m. HHW/Electronics Recycling program at the Landfill is open Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.New Hours In Effect!
Free Spring Paper Shred Location, Time and Guidelines
Prescription Drug Take Back at two local health facilities and central police station.Drug Take-Back Day is April 25
Dumpster Days/Community Cleanup ScheduleDate, Time and Location
Proof of Residency InformationRequirement Details
Compost Awareness Day - Free event Saturday, May 9, PW Compost FacilityEvent details
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Frequently Asked Questions
Proof of Prince William County Residency
This page explains who qualifies as a residential user of the County’s Landfill and Compost Facility and outlines the proof of residency required to access these services.
Recycling and Trash Disposal
This page provides answers to frequently asked questions about recycling and trash disposal, including requirements and general guidelines.
Construction and Demolition
This page answers frequently asked questions about construction and demolition (C&D) debris disposal in Prince William County. Learn about disposal limits, acceptable materials, load inspections, and alternative facilities for larger projects.
Compost, Mulch and Yard Waste
This page answers the most common questions about composting, mulch, and yard waste in Prince William County.
Household Hazardous Waste Disposal and Electronics Recycling
Learn about Prince William County’s Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) program — including what materials are accepted, collection hours, disposal limits, and safe handling instructions. This page also explains eligibility, what’s not accepted, and alternative disposal options for businesses.Additional Services
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The Prince William County Landfill and Compost Facility provides reasonable accommodation to assist customers with a temporary or permanent disability that prohibits them from placing waste or recyclables into designated containers. Individuals requiring assistance should call the County Landfill at 703-792-5751 or the Compost Facility at 703-792-8477 to ask for assistance before arriving at the respective facility.