Household hazardous waste drop-off in Alabama
In Alabama, programs may be called HHW, household chemical waste collection — the listings below use each agency's own name.
This page lists 5 permanent drop-off sites and 9 collection events or mobile collections in Alabama, compiled from 8 official sources. Listings cover 13 cities and towns, including Bessemer, Anniston and Auburn. Every listing was read directly from the agency's page, and 13 of 14 have a street-level map pin — the rest say so on their own page.
14 listings (5 permanent drop-offs, 9 collection events). Not every local program in Alabama is listed yet.
Call ahead. Hours, fees, residency rules, appointments and accepted materials change. Check the official page or call before you go. Never mix chemicals, and keep products in their original containers. Every listing links to its official source.
By city and county
All listings in Alabama
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Calhoun County Landfill recycling area
3625 Morrisville Road, Anniston, AL
Hours: Monday–Friday 7 a.m.–4 p.m.; Saturday 7 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Closed Sundays and major holidays.
Source: Calhoun County Landfill · checked
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City of Auburn Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
4277 Wire Road, Suite 100, Auburn, AL
Dates: November 14, 2026 · Two collection days a year, in the spring and fall
Hours: Saturday, November 14, 2026, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Source: City of Auburn Environmental Services · checked
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Jefferson County Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off — Bessemer Laydown Yard
1205 15th Avenue N, Bessemer, AL
Dates: April 10, 2027 · The county's 2027 schedule also lists household hazardous waste collections on June 12 and October 16 at Camp Bessemer and Camp Ketona.
Hours: 8 AM–11:30 AM on the event day
Source: Jefferson County Commission (Alabama) · checked
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Jefferson County Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off — Camp Bessemer
3295 King Street, Bessemer, AL
Dates: June 12, 2027 · The county's 2027 schedule also lists October 16, 2027 at this same address (8–11:30 a.m.). The April 10, 2027 household hazardous waste events are at other county sites.
Hours: 8 AM–11:30 AM on the event day
Source: Jefferson County Commission (Alabama) · checked
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Jefferson County Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off — Camp Ketona
121 County Shop Road, Birmingham, AL
Dates: June 12, 2027 · The county's 2027 schedule also lists October 16, 2027 at this same address (8–11:30 a.m.). The April 10, 2027 household hazardous waste events are at other county sites.
Hours: 8 AM–11:30 AM on the event day
Source: Jefferson County Commission (Alabama) · checked
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Decatur Household Chemical Collection
1802 Central Parkway S.W., Decatur, AL
Dates: Second Saturday of each month, 9 a.m. to noon
Hours: Second Saturday of each month, 9 a.m. to noon
Source: Morgan County Commission · checked
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Fairhope CHaRM (Center for Hard-to-Recycle Materials)
20609 Bishop Road, Fairhope, AL
Hours: Monday–Friday 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; Saturday 7 a.m.–noon
Source: Solid Waste Disposal Authority of Baldwin County · checked
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Jefferson County Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off — Gardendale
940 Main Street, Gardendale, AL
Dates: April 10, 2027 · The county's 2027 schedule also lists household hazardous waste collections on June 12 and October 16 at Camp Bessemer and Camp Ketona.
Hours: 8 AM–11:30 AM on the event day
Source: Jefferson County Commission (Alabama) · checked
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Orange Beach CHaRM (Center for Hard-to-Recycle Materials)
22510 Russian Road, Gulf Shores, AL
Hours: Monday–Friday 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; Saturday 7 a.m.–noon
Source: Solid Waste Disposal Authority of Baldwin County · checked
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Hoover Household Hazardous Waste Day
2020 Valleydale Road, Hoover, AL
Dates: April 3, 2027 · Spring event each year; the city says a second event is usually held in the fall
Hours: 8 AM–noon on the event day
Source: City of Hoover · checked
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Handle With Care Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center
1055 A Cleaner Way, Huntsville, AL
Hours: Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM (drive-through)
Source: City of Huntsville · checked
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Jefferson County Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off — Irondale
3900 Grants Mill Road, Irondale, AL
Dates: April 10, 2027 · The county's 2027 schedule also lists household hazardous waste collections on June 12 and October 16 at Camp Bessemer and Camp Ketona.
Hours: 8 AM–11:30 AM on the event day
Source: Jefferson County Commission (Alabama) · checked
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Magnolia CHaRM (Center for Hard-to-Recycle Materials)
15101 Terra Bella Drive, Summerdale, AL
Hours: Monday–Friday 7 a.m.–4 p.m.; Saturday 7 a.m.–noon
Source: Solid Waste Disposal Authority of Baldwin County · checked
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Vestavia Hills Hazardous Waste Collection Day
4851 Sicard Hollow Road, Vestavia Hills, AL
Dates: May 8, 2027 · Typically offered annually on the second Saturday in May, 8 a.m. to noon
Hours: Saturday, May 8, 2027, 8 a.m. to noon
Source: City of Vestavia Hills · checked
Neighboring states
Many programs serve residents only, so a site across the state line may not take your waste — check its official page first.
Sources for Alabama: Calhoun County Landfill; City of Auburn Environmental Services; City of Hoover; City of Huntsville; City of Vestavia Hills; Jefferson County Commission (Alabama); Morgan County Commission; Solid Waste Disposal Authority of Baldwin County. How complete is this?