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Stafford County leaders are tired of hearing complaints from residents who say they’re not being served by private trash haulter GFL.

The Canadian firm recently purchased multiple trash-hauling companies in the Fredericksburg region. Last year, after it purchased Spotsylvania-based County Waste, Stafford leaders were inundated with complaint phone calls and emails. Many residents said they could not reach the company to have questions answered or complain.


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GFL Environmental General Manager Danny Shifflett spoke at a meeting of the Embrey Mill Homeowners Association to give the assembled residents an update on the situation that has left some Stafford County residents without trash pick up.

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The landfill in Stafford County will be open an hour earlier on weekends to accommodate additional traffic.

The move comes as the Rappahannock regional waste organization, called the R-Board, allowed customers will GFL trash hauling service to drop off their trash for free until July 24.


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In an unprecedented move, Stafford County opens its landfill to residents affected by the problems with GFL.

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Residents across Stafford County have been experiencing issues with trash collection, the company in charge of collection, GFL Environmental, has attributed the problems to issues with its routing system.

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