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    Special Pickups: Special pickups are now categorized by the item you want to recycle! Select where you live, and choose your item from the landing page, such as Appliance/Metal, Electronics, and Brush, Leaf and Yard Waste Management to find out more information. All special pickups can also be scheduled via the "Get It Done Online" page.
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    Recent NewsGet Involved!Button: Click here to find out what is trash and what you can recycle. 
    Let's talk trash: Arlington County collected nearly 40,000 cubic yards of leaves this season. That's enough leaves to fill 12 Olympic-size swimming pools!
    Checking Out Our New Trash and Recycling Website? Let Us Know What You Think!
    Take our quick survey so we can provide you with the best online service possible.

    Free Paper Shredding Available at Inert Materials and Scrap Metal Drop-Off Facility
    Paper shredding is limited to residents only on the first Saturday of the month, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

    Read our Trash and Recycling Guide to Services
    Find out the latest information about County Code and upcoming services.    		Volunteer with Adopt-a-Street
    Keep our neighborhood a clean place to live, work and visit!

    Learn About Green Games
    Green Games is a year-long competition that encourages reducing energy use, waste, water and setting other environmental goals.

    Green It! Arlington Event Calendar
    Participate in monthly lectures, workshops and events that promote Fresh AIRE, and making our community greener and cleaner.

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    Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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    LOCATIONS

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    CODE CORNER

    Chapter 10: Garbage, Refuse and Weeds

    Arlington Recycling Code FAQ

    Virginia Recycling Regulations


    Last Modified: February 22, 2012
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