Waste Disposal in Alabama

429 facilities across 178 cities: landfills, transfer stations, recycling centers, and more.

Top Rated Facilities

5.0

Brown Disposal Services

Evergreen, AL · 25 reviews

Transfer StationGarbage collection serviceDumpster rental service

5.0

Gone For Good

Birmingham, AL · 15 reviews

Recycling CenterRecycling centerBusiness to business service

5.0

Palladium Hazardous Waste Disposal

Huntsville, AL · 14 reviews

Recycling CenterWaste management serviceRecycling center

5.0

Freeman's Scrap Metal

Northport, AL · 9 reviews

Scrap MetalCorporate office

5.0

Transfer Station Solid Waste

Bay Minette, AL · 9 reviews

Transfer StationCounty government office

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Landfills & Dumps88 Waste Transfer Stations7 Recycling Centers231 Scrap Metal Recycling60

Dumping Trash in Alabama

Alabama has 429 listed waste disposal facilities across 178 cities. Got a truckload of junk? Head to a landfill or transfer station. Sorting out recyclables, old electronics, or scrap? There are recycling centers, e-waste drop-off sites, and scrap yards that will take them. Scrap yards often pay you.

The highest rated facility in Alabama is Brown Disposal Services in Evergreen, with a 5-star rating from 25 Google reviews.

Before you go: call ahead. Fees, hours, and accepted materials change without much notice, and many county facilities restrict access to local residents or require proof of residency. Bring ID, expect to be weighed in and out at larger sites, and keep hazardous items like paint, chemicals, and batteries separate, since most regular landfills and transfer stations will turn them away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many places can I dump trash in Alabama?

Where To Dump lists 429 waste disposal facilities in Alabama across 178 cities, including landfills, transfer stations, recycling centers, and e-waste drop-off sites.

How much does it cost to dump at a landfill in Alabama?

Fees vary by facility. Most landfills and transfer stations in Alabama charge by the load or by the ton, and some county-run sites are free or discounted for local residents. Call ahead to confirm current rates and accepted payment methods before you load the truck.

What do transfer stations in Alabama accept?

Most transfer stations accept household trash, bulky items, and yard waste. Many also take appliances, tires, and scrap metal, sometimes for an extra fee. Hazardous materials like paint, chemicals, and batteries usually require a dedicated household hazardous waste facility. Check each listing for what a specific site accepts.

What is the best-rated waste facility in Alabama?

The top-rated facility in Alabama is Brown Disposal Services in Evergreen with a 5 rating from 25 Google reviews.

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