Trash / Recycling collections cancelled Tuesday

August 3, 2020

Due to the forecast track of Tropical Storm Isaias, Tuesday's trash and recycling collections in York County are cancelled. 

• Tuesday's trash will be picked up on Saturday, August 8.  Collections for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday are not affected. 
• Recycling collections will be moved to the following day with all collections completed on Saturday, August 8.
• The Transfer Station is open Tuesday for customers who wish to dispose of their trash once storm conditions improve.
• The VPPSA Compost Facility is open for individuals to drop off yard debris once storm conditions improve.

Residents are advised to shelter at home; Offices/Courts closed Tuesday; Board of Supervisors meeting cancelled 

In anticipation of the effects of Tropical Storm Isaias, York County declared a local emergency at 9 a.m. this morning. This allows the County to begin emergency preparations for the storm. 
York County is not opening an evacuation shelter at this time.  Residents are advised to shelter at home and to avoid travel, if possible.  In addition, the following actions have been taken:

• York County offices and courts are closed Tuesday. The reopening of the Tabb and Yorktown Libraries has been rescheduled for Wednesday, August 5.
• York County is opening two parking lots where residents may take their boats, trailers, campers, and other vehicles: The McReynolds Athletic Complex (MAC), 412 Sports Way, and Chisman Creek Park, 1314 Wolf Trap Road
• Trash and recycling collections scheduled for Tuesday have been cancelled. 
• The August 4 Board of Supervisors’ work session has been cancelled.

 
Please visit www.yorkcounty.gov for up-to-date information about County operations.  Regular updates are posted on the County's Facebook page (@yorkcountyva) and the 24/7 information channel (Cox 48, Verizon 40).