What are the regulations about Recycling Collection?

Recycling Collection:

Recyclables are not collected in Dayton.  Please visit Rockingham County’s website for more information about recycling at https://www.rockinghamcountyva.gov/451/Landfill 

Trash Collection:

Regulations Concerning Containers: Trash containers are provided by Waste Management.  These containers are the property of the contractor and must remain at the residence if the occupant moves out; otherwise, a fee will be imposed to cover the cost of replacing the container.  If additional trash or recycling containers are needed, please call the Dayton Town Office at 540-879-2241. All trash set out for collection in the town must be placed in the trash containers provided by the town’s contractors. Town shall have the right to decline to collect any material set out for regular collection. No liquids shall be placed in the receptacle for collection. Hot ashes shall not be placed in any combustible container, or any container, which also contains combustible materials.

Yard Waste Collection:

Weeds, brush or trimmings will be collected only if tied in bundles not exceeding five feet in length and reasonable size to allow convenient handling.

Heavy Trash Collection:

The first Tuesday of each month has been set aside for collection of appliances, furniture or materials in containers, which exceed the 50-pound limit. There is no additional charge for heavy trash collection other than for tires (see Fees).