Goochland County will host a Household Hazardous Waste Collection and Secure Document Shredding event on Saturday, June 6, 2026. The event will take place 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Fairground Property, 2744 Fairground Road. This is at the intersection of Sandy Hook Road (Route 522) and Fairground Road (Route 632).

This event is for Goochland County residents only. Proof of residency is required.

Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Please note there is limited disposal capacity for household hazardous waste collection. Acceptable items include:

• Fluorescent tubes and bulbs (CFLs)
• Solvents, degreasers and cleaners
• Flammable liquids
• Pesticides and herbicides
• Aerosols
• Art and hobby supplies
• Photographic chemicals
• Pool and spa chemicals
• Thermometers and other mercury containing devices

Secure Document Shredding 
Secure document shredding is available for up to five bankers boxes, no larger than 12 by 24 in., per person. Paper clips and staples are acceptable, but plastic bindings must be removed.

For more information or questions about the Special Recycling Event, call 804-657-2025 or email dleftwich@goochlandva.us.