Recycling in Botetourt

Botetourt County Citizen Convenience Center

For more information about the Citizen Recycling Committee or Botetourt County's recycling activities, contact: Greg Hannah, Manager, Division of Solid Waste (540) 992-5111

Where to Recycle

  • Map showing location of Citizen Convenience Center and Recycling Centers (to recycle paper, plastic, aluminum and tin cans)

Elementary Schools: Breckinridge, Buchanan, Cloverdale, Colonial, Eagle Rock, Greenfield, Troutville

High Schools: Lord Botetourt, James River (plastic only)

Recycling Newsletter

  • Bin There, Done That! is Botetourt County's newsletter of recycling news, tips, facts and other useful information. Click here to read the latest edition and to view archived issues.

Household Electronics

  • The following items are accepted at the Convenience Center during regular business hours:
Computers (remove all personal info)
Monitors

Fax Machines
Printers
Scanners
Hard drives
Modems
Power Backups
Circuit Boards
Telephone Equipment
Sealed Batteries (dry cell only)
Transformers (without oil or liquids)
Table Top Copiers
Cell Phones
Stereo Equipment
All associated peripherals
Wire/cable
DVD players and VCRs
MP3s and DVRs
  • In addition, computers (in any condition), hardware, and related equipment, and televisions that are gently used in good working condition can be dropped off at the Goodwill donation site in the Botetourt Commons Plaza (Kroger Plaza), Monday – Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 12 - 5 p.m.
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Household Hazardous Materials

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  • Click here for a list of what can and can't go in the receptacles. Note: glass is not being collected at the present time.
  • For information regarding disposal of Household Hazardous Waste, click here.
  • Items accepted from Botetourt County residents at the Convenience Center during regular hours::
Used motor oil* Anti-freeze* Fluorescent tubes/bulbs
Propane barbecue tanks Car batteries Household batteries

* no containers larger than five gallons

  • Botetourt County periodically sponsors household hazardous materials collection days. Please check News and Events for details.

 

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Botetourt Goes Green

  • Botetourt County local government offices are working to conserve our environment with Go-Green actions.
  • It starts with Botetourt County's Comprehensive Plan, which promotes and encourages a high standard of environmental protection and maintenance. Our policies encourage conservation easements and development that minimizes negative environmental impacts.
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Commercial Recycling

  • Commercial Recycling Data reporting: please use this form to report either monthly or annual data for your company.

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Other Information Resources

 
 

Did You Know...

Fpo Did You Know

The Botetourt Sports Complex has attracted more than 40,000 visitors to Botetourt since opening in July of 2007. It received the Best New Facility Award from the Virginia Recreation and Parks Society in 2008.