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Trash Services:
The Town of Culpeper Public Works Department provides trash collection for residents and businesses once per week. The following highlights the services and fees.


Residents:
The Town furnishes each resident with one 95-gallon trash cart. A sanitation equipment replacement fee is charged at $2 per month.

If a resident finds that one trash cart is insufficient, additional carts may be purchased for sixty dollars ($65) each, not to exceed a total of four (4) carts. Additional carts will be billed an additional $2.00 per month and may be purchased at the Treasurer's Office, 400 South Main Street, Suite 109, Culpeper.

Businesses:
The Town allows up to four (4) trash carts per business at a monthly tipping fee of $13.00 per cart, plus the monthly sanitation equipment replacement fee of $2.00 per cart.

Total Monthly cost for 1 cart is $15.00 per month.  Additional carts may be requested at the Town Treasurer's Office, 400 South Main Street Suite 109, Culpeper.

Acceptable Receptacles: 
Only refuse contained in the 95-gallon cart(s) supplied by or purchased from the Town will be collected.

Tips:

  • All carts and materials must be placed at the curb or alleyway the night before or by 6 a.m. on your collection day.
  • Carts should have the wheels to the curb and the lid opening to the street. Do not block mailboxes or driveways.
  • Carts must be removed from the curb or alleyway within 24 hours after collection.

Missed Collection:
There are a number of reasons why your trash may have been missed.

  • Special Holiday: During holiday weeks, collection could be delayed by one day depending on your pickup day. Check the holiday collection schedule.
  • Unaccepted Items: If items are in the trash carts that are not accepted by the town, the waste will not be collected.

Find Your Collection Day:

  • Select Culpeper Town Trash Map to view your trash pickup day.
  • Enter your address into the Town interactive Webmap to determine your Public Utility Services by clicking here.

Other Information:
Cancellations of trash collection due to inclement weather are announced on:

  • WCVA AM 1490
  • WJMA FM 103.1

Holiday schedule changes are announced on the radio, local newspapers, Culpeper Media Network, Town's website, Facebook, and posted at the Municipal Building, 400 South Main Street.

Contacts:
For trash services or any other trash collection matters, contact Public Works Department at (540) 825-0285.

For billing related questions, contact the Town Treasurer’s Office by email at payonline@culpeperva.gov or by phone at (540) 829-8220 .