Norfolk, VA Trash Pickup Schedule
Collection days, holiday changes, recycling rules, and drop-off options for Norfolk, Virginia — in one page, with sources.
Trash in Norfolk, VA runs on a set schedule — your exact day depends on your address. Rules and holiday shifts below.
Pickup days are assigned by address — the city's lookup gives your day, and the schedule repeats each week unless a holiday shifts it.
When is each service collected?
Recurring schedule for Norfolk services.
| Service | When | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | Depends on your street | Depends on your address — the city assigns days via its lookup/map |
| Recycling | Depends on your street | Depends on your address — the city assigns days via its lookup/map |
Who collects what?
The provider for each service and how to reach them.
| Service | Provider | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | City of Norfolk Bureau of Waste Management | |
| Recycling | City of Norfolk Bureau of Waste Management |
Common questions
The things Norfolk residents ask most.
What day is trash pickup in Norfolk, VA?
Weekly by street per the city's waste collection route layer (1,292 mapped segments).
What changed recently?
Every update to this page, newest first.
- Record created from Norfolk's waste collection street FS: 1,292 segments with collection day.
- Enriched: biweekly recycling same-day-as-trash + 1-day holiday shift.
- QA: population corrected to Census Vintage 2023 estimate (Norfolk city: 230,930; prior estimate 238000).
Population 230,930 · Sources: City of Norfolk Waste Collection Routes (street segments), Norfolk Collection Schedule Search · Summarized from municipal, hauler, and public-data records; schedules change without notice.