Rev. 5/18

Please adhere to the following guidelines when using the Land�ll and Resource Recovery Center

• Proof of residency and a residential vehicle are required.

• Proof of Virginia Beach residency includes a valid Virginia driver’s license with the resident’s primary Virginia Beach address. Virginia Beach residents without a local driver’s license must produce a utility bill, rent receipt or check draft (with name on documentation matching picture I.D.)

• Residential vehicles are de�ned as those that are privately owned, non-commercial automobiles, pickup trucks, station wagons, and passenger and mini vans. Examples of non-residential vehicles are vehicles with ladder racks, commercial signage, work equipment, trailers longer than ten feet, and cargo or panel vans.

• No trailers longer than ten feet allowed at land�ll. No Dump Trailers except for trailers with pure yard debris with no limbs larger than 6" or no longer that 24", with pure concrete with no rebar or metal wire or with pure dirt.

City of Virginia Beach

Public WorksWaste Management

For your safety, please adhere to all signs and instructions conveyed by City Land�ll employ-ees. Failure to adhere to City guidelines may results in loss of use.

Safety Precautions

Children under 12 years old

must remain in vehicle.

Guidelines Land�ll & Resource Recovery CenterThe City of Virginia Beach Land�ll and Resource Recovery Center o�ers a wide range of services for responsible disposal. The facility is a valuable asset to the residents of Virginia Beach where professional sta� take great pride in o�ering quality service. They follow stringent environmental standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). All items accepted by the facility must meet DEQ and City standards.

The City of Virginia Beach Land�ll and Resource Recovery Center has received national and state-wide recognition for the e�orts in rebranding the facility and for excellence in the industry. Awards include: MarCom Awards 2014 Gold Award, Virginia Recycling Association (VRA) 2015 Outstanding Municipal Program Award, and the Virginia Municipal League (VML) Communications Award Achievement Award for excellence in local government.

No cell phone use while driving

on site.

www.VBgov.com/land�ll

1989 Jake Sears RoadVirginia Beach, VA 23464

wastemgt@vbgov.com757-385-1980

Hours:Tuesday - Saturday

7 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Land�lling is the end of the road. Can your discards be donated or recycled? Before land�lling your discards forever, remember that they

are a resource that may still have value. Consider donating gently used items thatmay still be of use to someone. Recycle what can be recycled. If your discards have possible

further use, please practice proper disposal, especially with any potentially hazardous materials.

We are closed during times of inclement weather such as high winds, lightning, icy roads, snow or other unsafe conditions.

Inclement Weather

No smoking allowed at the

City Land�ll.

No profane language allowed

at the City Land�ll.

Citizens may drop o� unwanted electronic items. Examples of residential electronic items we recycle follow. Other electronics on a case by case basis.

• Calculators• Cameras• Computers• Computer Monitors• Cell Phones• DVD Players• E-Readers• Electronic Scanners

• Electronic Tablets• Facsimile Machines• Laptops• MP3 Players• Printers• Radios• Televisions• TTY’s

Electronic Recycling

The Land�ll and Resource Recovery Center receives oyster shells for use by the non-pro�t group, Lynnhaven River Now. Lynnhaven River Now is actively engaged in restoring and enhancing oyster habitat. You can bring your oyster and clam shells to the facility. Your shells will be combined with those collected from participating restaurants to support oyster reef construction.

Metal is accepted at the Household Hazardous Waste Facility. Metals are shipped o� site to be recycled.

• Aluminum• Bed frames• Electric appliances• Electrical cords• Ferrous metal

• Lawn mowers• Metal lawn furniture• Stainless steel• Engine blocks, transmissions, axles, etc.

Woody yard debris is recycled into mulch used for City landscape projects. Woody waste, up to six inches in diameter, may be disposed of at this facility. No bagged materials please.

Please only use the land�ll for items that cannot be discarded at the Resource Recovery Center or Recycling Drop-O�. City Land�ll Sta� are available to help answer any questions about what items can be recycled.

Tires

Metals Recycling

Yard Debris (Mulch Facility)

Oyster Shell Recycling

For the safety of residents, solid waste is disposed of in containers provided in the Convenience Center.

• Household trash• Bulky items (furniture)• “Do-it-yourself ” construction materials• Toilets• Kitchen cabinets• Mattresses• Rugs

• Animal carcasses• Animal manure• Boats• Business waste• Dust or severely dust laden waste• Large tree trunk stumps and timber over six inches in diameter• Loose leaves• Materials containing friable asbestos• Medical waste• Oil drums (unless both ends are cut out and rinsed)• PCB (Polychlorinated Biphenyls) waste• Radioactive waste• Railroad ties and creosote materials• Waste deemed unacceptable by the Land�ll’s operating permit or at the discretion of the Land�ll Superintendent or his designee

• Paper: o�ce paper, newspaper, junk mail, magazines, phone books, paper bags• Cardboard: �attened, un-waxed, clean and dry.• Plastic Bottles: #1-7. No plastic bags.• Cartons: food and beverage cartons• Glass Bottles & Jars: clear, green and brown. Remove and discard lids.• Aluminum, Steel and Tin: food and beverage cans. Clean aluminum foil.

Up to four automobile or light truck tires from your primary residence with or without rims can be disposed of free of charge.

• Aerosol spray cans• Appliances containing refrigerant• Automotive �uids• Batteries: Alkaline (AA, AAA, C, D), Boat, Car, Camera, Cell phone, Hearing aid, Lead acid, Lithium, Rechargeable, Trucks• Free Liquids• Herbicides• Household cleaners• Gasoline (up to 5 gallons)• Fertilizer• Pool chemicals• Light bulbs - small quantities of CFLs or �uorescent tubes• Oil and water based paint• Pesticides• Propane tanks (small - up to 20 ib. capacity)

Household Hazardous Waste FacilityUp to �ve gallons of liquids or up to 75 pounds of dry materials can be accepted. Items should not be co-mingled with other waste.

Convenience Center

Items that can be placed in your blue carts for curbside pick-up are accepted at the Recycling Drop-O� Center. Please breakdown all card-board boxes before placing them in the bins. All containers must be emptied. No plastic bags are allowed in the bins.

Recycling