RECYCLING : DROP-OFF SITES

To recycle your e-waste, such as electronics or computers, please click here. These items are not accepted in our drop-off sites, but there are a variety of places where unused or unwanted electronic goods can be taken to be recycled.

User Instructions

  • Most SPSA drop-off recycling centers are open 24 hours a day.
  • Please separate newspapers from other materials and place in the properly labeled compartment.
  • If a container has been temporarily removed from the drop-off site, you may leave your materials at the site.
  • Do not put trash bags or un flattened cardboard boxes in the containers, and do not leave trash at the sites
  • These listings are subject to change without notice.
  • Budget Boats takes old boats on Battlefield by the Campostella Bridge before Edmonds Center
  • Flower pots (black) can be taken to most nurseries
  • Plastic bags can be taken to your local grocery store (round container in front of store)

All SPSA drop-off sites accept the following items:

  • Aluminum cans, pie plates and foil
  • Clear, brown and green glass
  • #1 and #2 plastic bottles
  • Steel cans
  • Newspaper

Other items such as cardboard and office paper are accepted at selected sites. These locations are indicated in the list of drop-off recycling centers listed below.

SPSA Drop-Off Recycling Locations

Chesapeake : Franklin : Isle of Wight : Norfolk : Portsmouth : Southampton : Suffolk : Virginia Beach

Chesapeake

  • Deep Creek Intermediate School, 140 N. George Washington Highway
  • Paramount Baseball Field, between Military Highway and Providence Road (across from 2136 Paramount Avenue)

Franklin

  • Old Peanut Warehouse, corner of Jackson St. and 5th St., downtown area

Isle of Wight

  • Public Works Complex, Poor House Road, off Route 258 (Cardboard also accepted)
  • Carrsville Transfer Station, Business Route 58, Carrsville
  • Jones Creek Transfer Station, State Route 2026 (Boundary Road) (Cardboard also accepted)
  • Windsor Elementary School, North Court Street, Windsor
  • Windsor, 23254 State Mill Road, Windsor
  • Wrenn's Mill Convenience Center, Intersection of Route 10/Old Stage Highway
  • Dardens Convenience Center, Intersection of Carol Bridge Road/Bowling Green Road (Cardboard also accepted)

Norfolk

  • Security Lane, adjacent to the Norfolk Technical Vocational Center, N. Military Highway (Cardboard also accepted)
  • 300 East 17th Street at Armistead Ave.

Portsmouth

  • Winchester Drive Fire Station, 3901 Winchester Drive
  • Cedar Lane Fire Station, 3201 Cedar Lane off High Street behind Coleman's (Cardboard also accepted)
  • Hodges Ferry Fire Station, 1195 Hodges Ferry (Cardboard also accepted)
  • Broad Street Fire Station, 645 Broad St (Cardboard also accepted)
  • Effingham Street Fire Station, 1601 Effingham St
  • Cavalier Manor Fire Station, 3230 Victory Blvd
  • Cradock Recreation Center, 4300 George Washington Hwy.

Southampton

  • Capron Mini-Transfer Station, Railroad Avenue (Cardboard also accepted) Open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 7am-7pm
  • Boykins Transfer Station, State Route 671 (Cardboard also accepted) Open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 7am-7pm
  • Southampton Meadows, Maggie Street off Smith's Ferry Road (Cardboard also accepted)
  • Sedley Transfer Station, 17158 Johnson Mill Road, Sedley Open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 7am-7pm
  • Ivor Transfer Station, State Route 460 (Cardboard also accepted) Open Wednesday, Friday and Sunday 7am-7pm
  • Shands Shopping Center, Main Street, Courtland (Cardboard also accepted) Open Wednesday, Friday and Sunday 7am-7pm
  • Dreweysville Convenience Center, Route 612, Dreweysville Open Wednesday, Friday and Sunday 7am-7pm

Suffolk

Virginia Beach
Landstown Transfer Station, 1825 Concert Drive

For more information, call Public Information at (757) 420-4700 or the 24-hour information line at (757) 424-4297.



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