Trash, bulk pickup & dump guide for Charleston, WV
Bulk pickup schedules, landfill hours and fees, and hazardous waste drop-offs for Charleston residents — from official city and county sources.
- Weekly on your assigned collection day; place refuse and recycling curbside by 7:00 a.m., not before 7:00 p.m. the evening prior
- Collected during normal refuse collection; bulk items can be placed at the curbside any time
- City of Charleston — Refuse Department
At a glance: Charleston
- Trash day
- Weekly on your assigned collection day; place refuse and recycling curbside by 7:00 a.m., not before 7:00 p.m. the evening prior
- Bulk pickup
- Collected during normal refuse collection; bulk items can be placed at the curbside any time
- Dump
- City of Charleston Landfill
- Hazardous waste
- No permanent HHW drop-off facility is published by the City of Charleston or the Kanawha County Solid Waste Authority; call the City Refuse Department at 304-348-6831 or 304-348-6832 for disposal guidance
Regular trash day
- Schedule
- Weekly on your assigned collection day; place refuse and recycling curbside by 7:00 a.m., not before 7:00 p.m. the evening prior
Bulk & large-item pickup
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Landfills, transfer stations & drop-offs
| Name | Type | Address | Hours | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Charleston Landfill | landfill | 741 South Park Road, Charleston, WV | — | $40.00 per ton; $10.00 minimum per load (500 lbs or less) — per 2006 PSC tariff filing; verify current rates before hauling |
Household hazardous waste
No permanent HHW drop-off facility is published by the City of Charleston or the Kanawha County Solid Waste Authority; call the City Refuse Department at 304-348-6831 or 304-348-6832 for disposal guidance
Yard waste
- Schedule
- Collected with recycling pickup in bags weighing 40 lbs or less (grass, leaves, weeds, plant pruning, light brush)
E-waste
- How
- Appliances are picked up on your regularly scheduled collection day; call the Refuse Department at 304-348-6831 or 304-348-6832 to arrange the pickup
Bulk items such as furniture can be placed curbside any time and are collected with normal refuse; tires and appliances require a scheduled pickup. City Refuse Department: 304-348-6831 or 304-348-6832.
Frequently asked questions
- When is trash day in Charleston, WV?
- Weekly on your assigned collection day; place refuse and recycling curbside by 7:00 a.m., not before 7:00 p.m. the evening prior
- When is bulk pickup in Charleston, WV?
- Collected during normal refuse collection; bulk items can be placed at the curbside any time No appointment needed for general bulk items; tires and appliances must be arranged by calling the Refuse Department at 304-348-6831 or 304-348-6832 and are picked up on your regularly scheduled pickup day
- What items are accepted for bulk pickup in Charleston?
- furniture, mattresses, chairs, couches, tables, normal household garbage in black bags
- Where can I dump trash near Charleston?
- City of Charleston Landfill (741 South Park Road, Charleston, WV)
- Where do I take hazardous waste in Charleston?
- No permanent HHW drop-off facility is published by the City of Charleston or the Kanawha County Solid Waste Authority; call the City Refuse Department at 304-348-6831 or 304-348-6832 for disposal guidance
- Yard waste in Charleston: Collected with recycling pickup in bags weighing 40 lbs or less (grass, leaves, weeds, plant pruning, light brush)
- Collected with recycling pickup in bags weighing 40 lbs or less (grass, leaves, weeds, plant pruning, light brush)
- E-waste in Charleston: Appliances are picked up on your regularly scheduled collection day; call the Refuse Department at 304-348-6831 or 304-348-6832 to arrange the pickup
- Appliances are picked up on your regularly scheduled collection day; call the Refuse Department at 304-348-6831 or 304-348-6832 to arrange the pickup