TLHCA

Spring Yard Waste Collection and Recycling

When we collect?

March 19 – April 27.

One business day after your regular trash day.

What Materials

- leaves
- pine needles
- shrub trimmings
- acorns
- ivy and vines
- lawn thatching
- twigs
- small branches
- flower and vegetable bed debris

Sorry, no grass clippings. To learn how to recycle grass clippings click here .

How to recycle

- Remove stones, dirt, litter, sod and other debris.
- Place yard waste in biodegradable bags or your own 30-gallon trash cans.
Close bags by folding top down.
- Weight limit is 50 pounds per bag or can.
- Place at the curb one day after your trash day.
(If your trash day is Friday, crews will collect on the following Monday.)
- Please do not use plastic bags or County trash carts.

Where to get free biodegradable bags

March 3 – April 20.

- Lee Recreation Center, 5722 N. Lee Hwy,
703.228.0550, Mon – Fri 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Sat 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

- Thomas Jefferson Recreation Center, 3501 S. 2nd Street,
703.228.5920. Mon – Fri 6:25 a.m. to 9:50p.m.; Sat 8 a.m. to 5:50 p.m.

- Courthouse Plaza, Information and Referral Desk,
2100 Clarendon Blvd, 703.228.3000. Mon – Fri 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

- Arlington Solid Waste Bureau • 4300 S. 29th Street,
703.228.6570. Mon – Fri 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.