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Clean Up, Fix Up, Paint Up Month
May is Make Danville Shine month, we are hoping you and your neighbors will show your love for Danville in a whole new way! The goal of Make Danville Shine is to encourage every resident to focus on maintenance, upkeep and beautification of their property and to assist neighbors who may not be able to do so due to age or disability. This cleanup campaign is a big step in the City’s blight eradication efforts.
There are many ways to get involved with Make Danville Shine. Individuals, neighborhood groups, churches, civic organizations and youth groups are all encouraged to participate. Keep an eye on this page and the Facebook Page for more information on events and incentives.
Get Involved
The City would like to empower your community to come together to a make a meaningful impact in your area by providing resources that will allow you to clean-up, paint-up and fix-up your neighborhood. Come join us for a day of fun and home improvement education on how to clean up, fix up your neighborhood!
Please email before and after photographs to makedanvilleshine@danvilleva.gov and post them to Facebook using #makedanvilleshine
Every resident can take part in the Make Danville Shine cleanup campaign. Below are five easy ways to participate:
- Clean out the gutters of your home,
- Repaint your shutters, front door or fence,
- Clear your yard of weeds, vines and overgrowth,
- Landscape your yard using flowers, mulch and other materials. and
- Set debris, trash, appliances and furniture at the curbside for city Public Works crews to pick up.
Take an hour. Take a day. Take a weekend. Show your love – Make Danville Shine.
City Incentives During May 2023
These incentives from the Department of Public Works are valid through Wednesday, May 31.
All household trash and small debris should be inside an approved cart
- One curbside collection per week on regular scheduled weekday
- Unapproved trash carts will not be emptied
- All loose debris and household trash must be bagged
- No hazardous materials (such as liquids, paints, fuel, etc.) No car parts.
- Additional carts are available for sale, if needed. Call Public Works at 434-799-5245
Free tire disposal
- Four (4) tires per household (Must be generated from resident. No commercial tires)
Free large appliance pickup
- Scheduled curbside collection of appliances BY APPOINTMENT ONLY (Call: 434-799-5245)
- Free oversized piles of large bulk debris collected by Bucket Truck
- One curbside collection per week on regular scheduled weekday
- Separate yard waste debris from large bulk debris
- No rental trailers are available
- ABSOLUTELY NO CONTRACTOR GENERATED BULK DEBRIS
Free oversized piles of yard waste debris collected by Bucket Truck
- One curbside collection per week on regular scheduled weekday
- Separate yard waste debris from large bulk debris
- All loose leaves or grass clippings must be bagged
- No tree stumps
- No rental trailers are available
- ABSOLUTELY NO TREE CONTRACTOR DEBRIS
Small construction/demolition debris
- Debris from small construction projects/repair projects - DONE BY HOMEOWNER ONLY
- ABSOLUTELY NO CONSTRUCTION OR DEMOLITION DEBRIS FROM CONTRACTORS
Free heavy debris collected (bricks, rocks, cinder blocks, dirt, etc.)
- Heavy debris collection BY APPOINTMENT ONLY (Call: 434-799-5245)
- ABSOLUTELY NO HEAVY DEBRIS FROM CONTRACTORS
Contact Us
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Make Danville Shine
Physical Address
427 Patton St.
Danville, VA 24541
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 3300
Danville, VA 24543
Phone: 434-799-5260
TTY: 434-773-8142
Fax: 434-797-8919
Hours
Monday through Friday
8 am to 5 pm