Clarksburg Kicks Off Spring Clean Up

City-wide effort to clear out unwanted items over next three weeks

Mar. 16, 2026 at 10:50pm

The City of Clarksburg, West Virginia has launched its annual Spring Clean Up program, allowing residents to dispose of unwanted clutter and items over the next three weeks. The clean-up effort began on Monday, March 16, 2026, and will cover different regions of the city each week.

Why it matters

The Spring Clean Up provides an opportunity for Clarksburg residents to declutter and prepare for the new season, while also helping to maintain the city's cleanliness and appearance. This community-wide initiative aligns with Clarksburg's efforts to keep the city well-maintained and attractive for residents and visitors.

The details

During the Spring Clean Up, the city will collect small items that are boxed, bagged or tied, as well as larger items like refrigerators, air conditioners and freezers (properly tagged to show freon has been removed). However, the city will not accept household garbage, construction debris, liquids or yard waste. Residents are limited to one small truckload per household. The city recommends placing items out on the curb the evening before, as pickup begins as early as 7:00 a.m.

  • The Spring Clean Up 2026 began on Monday, March 16, 2026.
  • The clean-up will continue over the next three weeks, covering different regions of Clarksburg each week.

The players

City of Clarksburg

The local government of Clarksburg, West Virginia, responsible for organizing and executing the annual Spring Clean Up program.

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What’s next

Clarksburg will host another clean-up sometime in the fall of 2026.

The takeaway

The Spring Clean Up is an important community initiative that allows Clarksburg residents to declutter and prepare for the new season, while also helping to maintain the city's cleanliness and appearance. This effort aligns with Clarksburg's ongoing commitment to providing a well-maintained and attractive environment for its residents and visitors.