New Kent County
The New Kent County Division of General Services provides building and grounds maintenance along with drop-off recycling, recycling disposal options for a variety of materials and residential trash collection sites to residents. Search the Recycling Wizard feature for disposal options available in the county.
CVWMA Educational videos for New Kent County recyclers:
- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle with Jonathan Austin (2020) (Brought to you by CVWMA & New Kent County) Note this MP4 video is 30 minutes
- Think Twice! (2019 YouTube)
- Oops! Will You Be Next? (2018 YouTube)
ACCEPTED ITEMS: Cardboard, mixed paper, aluminum and steel cans, kitchen, laundry and bath plastic bottles, jugs, and tubs (Empty, rinse and replace plastic cap to recycle), food and beverage cartons (empty, rinse, reattach plastic cap to recycle) and glass bottles and jars (no metal lids, please).
Avoid the Oops! NOT ACCEPTED: Leave these out of drop-off recycling container: Plastic bags, plastic bagged recyclables, any Styrofoam (carryout or packing materials), food contaminated such as pizza boxes, no sheets or balls of aluminum foil, no shredded paper, no tanglers, hoses, cords, big items such as wood, plastic, furniture or metal.
Recycle plastic bags at local grocery/retail stores. Click here to find a store near you to recycle them at. Many stores work with Trex in Winchester, VA.
Recycle foam packing peanuts – click link.
Educational Videos
- Additional Items Now Accepted, Sherese Bonner, New Kent Clean County Committee
- Watch CVWMA’s Journey to the MRF (2016)
CVWMA Programs
Appliances and scrap metal Recycling and Freon Recovery– Specialty Recycling- at Rt. 618 Location ONLY
Batteries (rechargeable and lead acid)- Specialty Recycling- at Rt. 618 Location ONLY
Electronics-Specialty Recycling- at Rt. 618 Location ONLY
Household Hazardous Waste-Specialty Recycling- at Rt. 618 Location ONLY
Propane Tanks-Specialty Recycling- at Rt. 618 Location ONLY
Curbside Recycling
Curbside Recycling is not available to County residents at this time.
Drop Off Recycling Collection Sites
The New Kent County Division of General Services provides several drop-off recycling collection sites.
ACCEPTED ITEMS: Cardboard, mixed paper, aluminum and steel cans, plastic bottles, tubs and containers (Empty, rinse and replace plastic cap to recycle), food and beverage cartons (empty, rinse, replace plastic cap to recycle) and glass bottles and jars (no metal lids, please).
Avoid the Oops! NOT ACCEPTED: Leave these out of drop-off recycling container: Plastic bags, plastic bagged recyclables, any Styrofoam (carryout or packing materials), food contaminated such as pizza boxes, no sheets or balls of aluminum foil, no shredded paper, no tanglers, hoses, cords, big items such as wood, plastic, furniture or metal.
Recycle plastic bags at local grocery/retail stores.
Rt. 612, 7050 Airport Dr.
Rt. 618, 6301 Olivet Church Rd.
Rt. 634, 17120 Polishtown Rd.
Rt. 647, 12400 Old Telegraph Rd.
Solid Waste Collection Sites
The New Kent County Division of General Services provides residential trash collection sites to residents. Search the Recycling Wizard feature for disposal options available in the county. Visit the county website for a complete listing of services as well as site locations and Hours of Operation.
Rt. 612, 7050 Airport Dr.
Rt. 618, 6301 Olivet Church Rd.
Rt. 634, 17120 Polishtown Rd.
Rt. 647, 12400 Old Telegraph Rd.