Recycling Centers in Bedford, VA
Find drop-off recycling locations in Bedford, Virginia. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
Find recycling drop-off locations in Bedford, Virginia. This directory lists 2 facilities serving the Bedford area, with details on hours and contact information to help you plan your visit.
Recycling in Bedford: A Local Guide
Bedford, Virginia, in Bedford County in the Blue Ridge foothills, is served by two waste-related facilities listed in the area. The options are quite different in nature, so knowing which serves which need saves a wasted trip.
The Bedford County Landfill on Recycle Road is the county's main Waste Management Facility and the primary destination for residents self-hauling waste and recyclables. County residents receive up to 1,000 lbs of municipal solid waste and wood waste per month at no charge; additional weight runs about $2.85 per 100 lbs. The facility accepts mixed paper and cardboard through its materials recovery operation, household hazardous waste (automotive fluids, cleaners, oil-based paints, pesticides) at no cost to residents, tires at roughly $3 per passenger tire, and inert construction material. Hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 7:30 AM–3:30 PM; Wednesday 7:30 AM–1:00 PM; Saturday 7:30 AM–3:30 PM; closed Sunday.
Bays Trash Removal at 2432 Headens Bridge Rd has served Bedford County and the Smith Mountain Lake area for more than 40 years, but it is a private subscription hauling company rather than a public drop-off. It provides residential curbside trash pickup, roll-off dumpster rentals, and portable restroom rentals. Residents cannot self-haul recyclables to this location; those needing drop-off access should use the Bedford County Landfill facility or the county's convenience centers.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Bedford
What are the hours of the Bedford County Landfill on Recycle Road?
The facility is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM; Wednesday 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM; Saturday 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. It is closed on Sundays.
Is the Bedford County Landfill free for residents?
Bedford County residents get up to 1,000 lbs of municipal solid waste and wood waste per month at no charge. Above that threshold, the fee is about $2.85 per 100 lbs. Household hazardous waste (motor oil, paint, pesticides) is free for residents. Tires carry a surcharge of about $3 per passenger tire.
Can I drop off recycling at Bays Trash Removal in Bedford?
No. Bays Trash Removal is a private curbside hauler and equipment rental company, not a public recycling drop-off. If you want to self-haul recyclables, use the Bedford County Landfill on Recycle Road or one of the county's recycling convenience centers.
Does the Bedford County Landfill accept household hazardous waste like paint or motor oil?
Yes. Residents can drop off automotive fluids, cleaners, oil-based paints, and pesticides at the Bedford County Waste Management Facility at no cost. Call ahead at (540) 586-7656 if you are unsure whether a specific item is accepted.