Recycling Day Query By Address

Click HERE to find the day of the week that your curbside collection of recyclable materials takes place.

Curbside Recycling

Curbside collection of recyclable materials takes place every other week, on the same day as your trash collection.

If you collection day falls on a holday, your recyclables will be collected on the same schedule as your garbage.

2010 Curbside Recycling Calendar

• Week 1  (536KB PDF)
• Week 2  (524KB PDF)

Norfolk Environmental Center

You can contact the NEC (757-441-1347) to find out your week of collection.

• Carts must be curbside by 7:00 a.m.
• Leave 3 feet between cart and other items at the curb
• Inquiries should be directed to 757-441-1347

Acceptable Recyclables

• Newspaper & Inserts (place in paper bags)
• Aluminum Cans, Pie Plates and Foil
• Glass Bottles and Jars
  (clear, brown and green)
• Plastic Bottles and Jugs Only (no plastic bags)
• Steel Cans
• Cardboard, please flatten
• Unwanted Mail & Magazines
• Mixed Office Paper

Unacceptable Recyclables

• Plastic Shopping Bags
• Yard Waste
• Styrofoam Containers
• Wide-Mouth Plastic Containers
  (such as those for yogurt and butter)