Bulk Waste Collection

As of January 1, 2012, bulk household item collections will be limited to 12 times per calendar year and will require a separate request from bulk tree/yard debris collections.

If you are on City Waste Collection and would like to schedule a bulk waste collection, visit the City of Chesapeake Customer Contact Center's online service request center for the appropriate collection: Tree/Yard Debris Household Items
If you are not on City Collection, you must contact a private trash hauler or transport your waste to a landfill or a SPSA Transfer Station. Chesapeake Transfer Station 901 Hollowell Lane, Chesapeake, VA 23320 24-hour information line at 757-961-3943 Open Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.-12 p.m. Open for the drop-off of hazardous materials the third Saturday and first Wednesday monthly 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Regional Landfill 1 Bob Foeller Drive Suffolk, VA 23434 Open Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday hours: 8:00 a.m. to Noon Directions to above and other SPSA facility locations.

If you are on City Waste Collection and would like to schedule a bulk waste collection, visit the City of Chesapeake Customer Contact Center's online service request center for the appropriate collection:

If you are not on City Collection, you must contact a private trash hauler or transport your waste to a landfill or a SPSA Transfer Station.

Chesapeake Transfer Station
901 Hollowell Lane, Chesapeake, VA 23320
24-hour information line at 757-961-3943 Open Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.-12 p.m. Open for the drop-off of hazardous materials the third Saturday and first Wednesday monthly 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Regional Landfill
1 Bob Foeller Drive
Suffolk, VA 23434
Open Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Saturday hours:
8:00 a.m. to Noon

Directions to above and other SPSA facility locations.

Bulk waste collection is only available to residents currently being served by the City of Chesapeake Waste Management Division. Collections are made on the same day as regular garbage collections or when schedules permit. Maximum volume allowed per resident per week: 4'x4'x4'.

To request the collection of bulk household items or bulk tree/yard debris, you must call the Chesapeake Customer Contact Center at 382-CITY(2489) or fill out the appropriate online Bulk Trash Pickup Request by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to your scheduled collection day. Please note that a separate request is required for bulk household items and for bulk tree/yard debris.

Bulk household trash includes discarded furniture, hot-water heaters, refrigerators and other household appliances, and other large items. GLASS (windows, doors, tables, etc.) placed out for pickup must be extensively TAPED to prevent shattering. Special collections are offered to citizens that have moved in or moved out of a home and have a large amount of boxes and debris. Bulk household trash also includes up to two passenger car tires with no rims, per residence, per collection. Set up a Bulk Trash Pickup - Household Items collection by calling 757-382-CITY (2489).

You must schedule a Bulk Trash Pickup - Tree/Yard Debris collection for larger tree limbs and yard trimmings. Tree/yard debris will be collected when placed at curbside in a stack not exceeding 4'x4'x4'. Limbs and yard trimmings must be cut to lengths of four-feet or less with a diameter of no more than six-inches. The City is unable to haul contractor's limb debris.