Waste Disposal in Nelson County, VA

3 facilities across 3 cities: landfills, transfer stations, recycling centers, and more.

Shipman Collection Site

Shipman Collection Site

Shipman, VA · 11 reviews

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Nelson County Transfer Station

Lovingston, VA · 5 reviews

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Nelson County transfer station in Faber

Faber, VA · 3 reviews

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About Waste Disposal in Nelson County

Nelson County in Virginia has 3 listed waste disposal facilities spread across 3 cities. Listings include hours, contact info, and ratings so you can pick a site before you load up. The highest rated is Shipman Collection Site in Shipman, rated 4.5 stars from 11 reviews.

County facilities are where residency rules show up most: many Nelson County sites offer free or discounted dumping for residents and turn away or surcharge everyone else. Bring ID, call ahead for current fees, and keep hazardous materials separate. Paint, chemicals, and batteries usually need a dedicated hazardous waste drop-off.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I dump trash in Nelson County, Virginia?

There are 3 waste disposal facilities across 3 cities in Nelson County, Virginia, including landfills, transfer stations, and recycling centers.

Do I have to be a Nelson County resident to use the dump?

It depends on the facility. County-run sites often serve residents only, or charge non-residents a higher rate, and may ask for ID or a utility bill as proof of residency. Private facilities usually take anyone willing to pay the gate fee. Check the listing or call ahead.

What is the best-rated facility in Nelson County?

The top facility in Nelson County is Shipman Collection Site in Shipman with a 4.5-star rating from 11 Google reviews.

Cities in Nelson County

Faber1 facility Lovingston1 facility Shipman1 facility

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