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Collection notice and temporary closure of recycling drop-off locations for the Fourth of July 4

~ No residential trash, recycling or bulk and brush collections on the Fourth of July holiday ~

RICHMOND, Va. – In observance of the Fourth of July 4 holiday, the Department of Public Works will be closed Tuesday, July 4. There will be NO residential trash, bulk and brush or recycling collection July 4. All collections will be delayed by one day. Collections scheduled for pick-up Tuesday, July 4 will be picked up Wednesday, July 5 and so on through Friday, July 7.

Also closed July 4:

• The East Richmond Road Convenience Center (ERRCC - Landfill), located at 3800 East Richmond Road

• The Robin Hood Road Drop-Off Recycling location, 1700 Robin Hood Road

• The Richmond Southside Transfer Station, located at 3520 North Hopkins Road

For more information on the Department of Public Works, please visit us online at rva.gov/public-works or email us at askpublicworks@rva.gov

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The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) is one of only 195 currently accredited public works agencies in the United States. DPW’s portfolio comprises a wide array of services to include leaf collection; street, sidewalk and alley maintenance; trash collection; recycling; grass cutting;  graffiti removal; parking enforcement; urban forestry; street signs; traffic signals and pavement markings and civil engineering. In addition, DPW maintains upkeep on most city buildings; issues permits for working in the city’s right-of-way; manages the RVA Bike Share program and maintains the fleet of city vehicles. DPW’s operating budget comes from the general fund of the City of Richmond.  For more information about DPW services, click here or call 3-1-1.