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City kicks-off annual Citywide Neighborhood Clean-Up Program Saturday, March 16

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Mayor Levar M. Stoney | Mayor Levar M. Stoney official website

Mayor Levar M. Stoney | Mayor Levar M. Stoney official website

RICHMOND, Va. – With spring cleaning right around the corner, the Department of Public Works (DPW) will kick-off the city’s annual Neighborhood Clean-Up Program on Saturday, March 16 for residents in the Bellevue/Ginter Park and Washington Park neighborhoods. The citywide clean-up program offers residents in each of the designated 15 neighborhood zones across city with free curbside bulk and brush pickups between March 16 and November 2.

Residents can use the DPW Service Finder to verify clean-Up dates for their neighborhood. 

Program details for 2024:
•    The program is operational on select Saturdays, March 16 through November 2 (see the specific schedule with dates and locations below)

•    All clean-ups are from 8 a.m. until Noon (rain or shine)

o    Residents should place items out Friday evening

•    DPW crews will collection items curbside and in alleys (wherever trash is normally placed to be collected)

Examples of acceptable items include:

•    Furniture

•    Mattresses

•    Tires (four per household)  

•    Appliances and

•    Brush (all brush must be cut into four-foot lengths and bundled)

Items NOT collected include: 

    • Electronics
    • Construction debris
    • Hazardous waste items and 
    • Broken glass
Neighborhood Clean-Up Schedule

Zone

Neighborhood

1st Cycle

2nd Cycle

Zone 1

Bellevue/Ginter Park/and Washington Park

March 16, 2024

July 13, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 2

Northside/Highland Park

March 23, 20234

July 20, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 3

Church Hill/Fulton

April 6, 2024

July 27, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 4

Newtowne/Carver/Jackson Ward

April 13, 2024

August 3, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 5

The Fan/Shaffer

April 20, 2024

August 10, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 6

Museum District

April 27, 2024

August 17, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 7

Maymont/Byrd/Oregon Hill/Carillon

May 4, 2024

August 24, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 8

Bellemeade

May 11, 2024

September 7, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 9

Westover Hills/Forest Hill/and Woodland Heights

May 18, 2024

September 14, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 10

Broad Rock/Brookbury

June 1, 2024

September 21, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 11

Worthington Farms

June 8, 2024

September 28, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 12

Westover Gardens

June 15, 2024

October 5, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 13

Stratford Hills/Willow Oaks

June 22, 2024

October 19, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 14

Windsor Farms/University of Richmond/Far West End

June 29, 2024

October 26, 2024

 

 

 

 

Zone 15

Stony Point

July 6, 2024

November 2, 2024

In addition to Neighborhood Clean-Up Program, residents can also place bulk and brush items out for collection during the bi-weekly bulk and brush collection which coincides with the recycling schedule.

For information on how to organize an “adopt” a street, intersection, park, gateway (almost anywhere), or to get volunteer opportunities for “Keep Richmond Beautiful” clean-up events, contact DPW’s Clean City Commission representatives at AskPublicWorks@rva.gov or call 804-646-8325. Together, we can all help keep Richmond clean.

For more information, go to https://www.rva.gov/public-works/neighborhoodcleanups or email us at AskPublicWorks@rva.gov or call 804-646-8325.

We’re Social! For updates on DPW-related projects, activities and events visit us on Twitter @DPW_RichmondVA

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