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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day

Washington County Virginia will be hosting a Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collection May 09, 2026

Event hours are 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Location: MXI Environmental Services 26319 Old Trail Head Road Abingdon, VA 24210

(Directions: Take Interstate 81 North to exit 22.  Turn left at the end of the ramp, turn left on Hillman Hwy, go 3/4 miles to Old Trail Head Road on left, go to end of road.  Directly behind Hapco American Flagpole.  State Route 879.

Acceptable Items:

  • Paint, polishes, varnishes
  • Paint related materials
  • Turpentine
  • Aerosol cans
  • Adhesives
  • Motor oil
  • Antifreeze
  • Fuel additives
  • Household cleaners
  • Herbicides, insecticides
  • Gasoline
  • Batteries
  • Mercury
  • Pesticides
  • Electronics
  • Transmission fluids
  • Pool chemicles
  • Fluorescent light bulbs
  • Automotive batteries
  • Small batteries

Items that will not be accepted:

  • Commercial industrial waste
  • 55 gallon drums or materials
  • Radioactive material
  • Explosives
  • Bullets
  • Tires

General Information:

This location is for Washington County residents only.  Please label unmarked countainers if contents are known.

For more information contact Allen Morris, Director of Solid Waste at 276-623-1044.