Virginia
Transfer station
Cole Hill (Spotsylvania County) transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Cole Hill Residential Refuse Center (Spotsylvania County).
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Spotsylvania County residents only, with a free county residential refuse decal permanently affixed to the windshield (up to two vehicles; apply through the Treasurer's office). No commercial waste or commercial vehicles; those must use the Livingston Landfill.
Hours
- Sunday, Monday and Thursday-Saturday 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Closed Tuesday and Wednesday (since July 1, 2026).
- From November 12, 2026: closes at 5 p.m. until further notice.
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No separate sticker price was established on the linked page; the eligibility and item fees below still apply.
Where to buy: Contact the facility about access requirements before loading.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Household trash and recycling (residents with decal) | No fee listed |
Hazardous waste
Stumps, hazardous waste and medical waste are not accepted at any county refuse facility. Household hazardous waste is taken only at the county's Household Hazardous Waste Day events.
Holiday closures
Closed New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Election Day, Veterans Day (Wednesday, November 11), Thanksgiving Day (November 26), Christmas Eve from noon, and Christmas Day. Centers also close when county offices close for bad weather.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- County listing for this site: Household Trash; No Trailers.
- Recycling accepted: Aluminum, Cardboard, Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs, Glass, Mixed Paper, Plastics (Number 1 through Number 7), Steel Cans, Used Motor Oil: 5 gallons per person per day limit.
- Alternate phone: 540-582-7731.
- The county says the earlier 5 p.m. closing starting November 12, 2026 is for Daylight Saving Time; the center listing still shows 6 p.m. Plan on 5 p.m. until the county updates it.
Nearby Virginia towns
- Ashland (Elmont) transfer station
- Beaverdam transfer station
- Belmont (Spotsylvania County) transfer station
- Berkeley (Spotsylvania County) transfer station
- Boykins transfer station
- Bumpass (Louisa County) transfer station
- Bumpass (Louisa County) transfer station
- Chancellor (Spotsylvania County) transfer station
Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.