Roll Off Days in DC

DC’s Annual Truck Touch Returns! This free family festival features city vehicles and activities for children of all ages.

The DC Department of Public Works hosts events for the safe disposal and recycling of special waste. Please see below for future event dates. Visit www.dpw.dc.gov for the latest information.

The DC Dept. of Public Works (DPW) hosts more than a dozen in-person food waste drop-off events at Farmers Markets citywide every weekend (9am to 1pm, Sat or Sun). Find the complete list of drop-off options at https://zerowaste.dc.gov/foodwastedropoff.

Home Composting Workshops provided by the DC Department of Public Works. Only DC Residents may register; proof of residency is required to participate.

DC DPW's Off. of Waste Diversion hosts many events where we can co-collect household batteries (<11 lbs each) along with other materials. See the list below. Note: Food Waste events happen each weekend & Special Waste Collection Events happen quarterly.

Registration is OPEN! DPW is gearing up for its FY27 Leaf Season Seasonal employment. Come and learn more about the seasonal (temporary) employment opportunities.