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city hall watchOfficial GuideSource 09/01/2026 · TNT 09/03/2026

Recycling apartments condos hoas

New ALX Recycling Pilot

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Last checkedSep 3, 2026
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The City of Alexandria provides the ALXRecycles pilot program to help apartments, condos, and HOAs meet mandatory recycling requirements through educational tools and resident participation.

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Steps

☐ 1. Residents complete an educational activity, receive a certificate, and share it with their property manager to reach the 15% threshold.

☐ 2. Property managers schedule an in-person recycling presentation where attendance of 15% or more qualifies the building.

☐ 3. Property managers must submit their RIP and complete three waste audits (baseline, 3 months, and 6 months).

📞 703-746-4135
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Recycling requirement mandate — “Condominiums, apartments, and Homeowners Association's (HOAs) are required to provide recycling”

Pilot program qualification — “Buildings qualify when 15% of residents participate”

Pathway A: Resident-led enrollment — “Residents complete any one of the following to earn a completion certificate”

Pathway B: Manager-led presentation — “Property Managers can schedule a live recycling presentation”

Manager audit requirement — “managers will complete three quick waste audits across the 6-month pilot period”

Recycling office email — “CommercialRecycling@alexandriava.gov”

Recycling office phone — “703.746.4135”

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Who qualifies
  • ▸Buildings qualify when at least 15% of residents participate via digital certificate or meeting attendance, and the manager submits an RIP.
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✉ Recycling office email: CommercialRecycling@alexandriava.gov📞 Recycling office phone: 703-746-4135
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