RecycleDay Central VA

RecycleDay VA tells you when your recycling goes out, and what goes in the cart. Curbside recycling in Central Virginia runs every other week, on blue or red routes, and holidays move the schedule. RecycleDay VA keeps track of all of it so you don't have to. YOUR DAY, AT A GLANCE Open the app and see how many days until your next pickup, which day it falls on, and whether it's a blue or red week. A five-week calendar shows your upcoming pickups, and holiday changes are marked. THE NIGHT BEFORE On the evening before pickup and the morning of, the app changes to your route color so you know it's time to roll your cart to the curb. REMINDERS THAT FOLLOW THE SCHEDULE - A reminder the night before pickup, at the time you choose - An optional 6:30 am reminder the morning of, before the 7:00 am set-out time - A heads-up when a holiday moves your pickup day - Tap "Cart's out" or snooze right from the notification EASY SETUP Type your address or use your location. RecycleDay VA finds your route and pickup day with CVWMA's address lookup. No account needed. Save more than one address, such as home, a rental, or a parent's house. SORT IT Pizza boxes? Glass? Plastic bags? Batteries? Search 45 common items to see what goes in the cart, what doesn't, and where to take the rest. Answers are based on CVWMA's published guidelines, with links to the source. QUICK CHECK Five items a day to test what you know. The ones you miss come back until you get them right. AROUND TOWN Household hazardous waste collection days, electronics recycling, shredding events, and drop-off sites near you, with directions and the option to add events to your calendar. STREAKS Check in when your cart is out and build a streak of on-time pickups. Share it if you like. ALSO - Month view and upcoming pickup list - Home screen widget and Siri shortcuts - Works offline once your schedule is loaded - Schedule and content updates arrive automatically, without an app update - Full English and Spanish support - Your addresses and progress stay on your phone WHERE IT WORKS RecycleDay VA covers CVWMA curbside recycling in Ashland, Colonial Heights, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Hopewell, Petersburg, and Richmond. Service in Goochland and Hanover is available in certain neighborhoods only. Chesterfield County no longer has CVWMA curbside service. Dates for 2027 are marked "Estimated" until CVWMA publishes its new calendar. RecycleDay VA is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Central Virginia Waste Management Authority (CVWMA). Schedule information comes from CVWMA's published calendars. For missed pickups or service questions, contact CVWMA at 804-340-0900.