Recycling
Recycling Locations
Roanoke County currently offers several recycling drop off locations, which are emptied Sunday through Saturday. In addition, Roanoke County residents are able to take recyclables to the Tinker Creek Transfer Station during their normal hours of operation.
Hollins University recycling area will be closed December 1-3, 2023, due to an event on the campus.
Acceptable Materials
Please only place accepted recyclable items in the designated bins. Other material will contaminate the load and it will not be recycled. All locations accept mixed paper, aluminum, and plastics #1 and #2. Please break down cardboard boxes to maximize storage space in our recycling trailers.

Glenvar Middle School
4555 Malus Drive
When turning onto Malus Drive from Tobey Road, this location is on the left shoulder, just prior to the tennis courts.
Cox Communications
5400 Fallowater Lane
This location is available in the parking lot of Cox Communications in southwest Roanoke County.
Hollins University
7916 Williamson Road
Upon entering the Hollins University campus, follow the recycling signs on West Campus Drive to this location.
Brambleton Area
3330 Valley Forge Avenue
This location is behind the Cave Spring Rescue Squad, prior to the entrance to the Brambleton Recreation Center.
William Byrd Middle School
2910 Washington Avenue
This location is in the parking area for William Byrd Middle School.
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Brad Jordan
Solid Waste Manager
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General Services
Physical Address
5235 Hollins Rd
Roanoke, VA 24019
Phone: 540-387-6200Fax: 540-561-2899
Hours
Monday through Friday
7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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