Alabama
Recycling drop-off
Auburn recycling drop-off
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for City of Auburn Recycling Drop-Off Center.
Not a household-trash drop-off. This page covers only the specifically listed recycling, compost, hazardous or specialty materials. Check the accepted materials before loading your vehicle.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
The city points residents who lack curbside recycling here, and it takes curbside customers too. No residency rule is posted. Not for household trash.
Hours
- Open 24 hours a day, year round.
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No separate sticker price was established on the linked page; the eligibility and item fees below still apply.
Where to buy: Contact the facility about access requirements before loading.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| All drop-off recycling | No fee listed |
| Fall document shredding (Auburn solid waste customers), Sat. Nov. 14, 2026, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., 4277 Wire Rd | No fee listed |
Hazardous waste
Only small transistor batteries up to size D. No automobile or marine batteries. Other household hazardous waste is not accepted.
Holiday closures
Open year round. City Environmental Services office (4277 Wire Rd, Suite 100) is staffed Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Takes everything collected at the curb: plastics #1-#7 (rinsed; no bags or straws), aluminum and steel cans, newspaper, flattened cardboard, magazines, mixed office paper and junk mail.
- Also accepted only at the drop-off: glass sorted by color, magazines and phone books, cell phones, transistor batteries up to size D, and cooking grease (pick up an empty container here and return it full). Metal lawn-sign stands go with the scrap metal.
- Computers and electronics other than TVs and monitors are recycled by appointment only; call 334-501-3080. TVs and monitors go out with curbside trash.
Nearby Alabama towns
- Albertville (Marshall County) recycling drop-off
- Anniston (Calhoun County) landfill
- Bay Minette (Baldwin County) transfer station
- Columbiana (Shelby County) landfill
- Cusseta (Lee County) transfer station
- Dothan landfill
- Elberta (Baldwin County) landfill
- Fairhope (Baldwin County) household hazardous waste drop-off
Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.