Goochland County
CVWMA partners with Goochland County on a number of recycling programs, including drop-off recycling at both county convenience centers.
Collection is every other Friday on Red Weeks. Place carts at curb by 7 a.m.
Not accepted:
× Plastic bags
× Plastic bagged recyclables
× Styrofoam
× Food-contaminated items such as pizza boxes
× Sheets or balls of aluminum foil
× Shredded paper
× Hoses or cords
Use the CVWMA web tool to:
- Sign up for recycling day email reminders.
- Request a recycling collection calendar.
- Report a missed collection.
County residents may use the drop-off recycling containers at either county convenience center.
These containers are single-stream, meaning materials do not need to be sorted prior to drop off.
Not accepted:
× Plastic bags
× Plastic bagged recyclables
× Styrofoam
× Food-contaminated items such as pizza boxes
× Sheets or balls of aluminum foil
× Shredded paper
× Hoses or cords
Never place electronics in curbside or drop-off recycling containers.
View the electronics that are accepted for recycling at county convenience centers.
Monthly electronics recycling event
CVWMA contractor Securis holds an electronics recycling event on the first Saturday of each month at 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico. The event is open to all residents of Central Virginia. Fees apply. For more information, see the calendar of events.
Goochland residents may dispose of certain household hazardous wastes and batteries at both county convenience centers.
Watch the CVWMA calendar or social media for information about occasional household hazardous waste take-back events.
Goochland County Solid Waste and Recycling operates both county convenience centers.
Clean Goochland Council is a resident-led group focused on the prevention and removal of litter from county roadsides.