Alabama
Landfill
Fort Payne (DeKalb County) landfill
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Fort Payne Landfill.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
The city encourages residents to haul their own materials here during operating hours. Commercial tree services must haul brush here.
Hours
- Monday-Friday 6 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
- Closed Saturday and Sunday
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 |
|---|---|
| Brush | No charge |
| Logs, stumps and large pieces of wood | Fee charged; amount not listed |
| Other disposal | Not listed; call the Sanitation Department |
Hazardous waste
Hazardous waste is not accepted; dried paint is. Asbestos needs special handling.
Holiday closures
Holiday closures are not listed.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Permitted to accept non-hazardous industrial and construction/demolition waste, including white goods, clothing, yard waste, untreated wood, roofing shingles, tires, dried paint, mattresses, paper, appliances, metal, non-friable and friable asbestos (special handling) and petroleum-contaminated soil.
- Dried sludge and other special or industrial wastes need an approved ADEM Solid/Hazardous Waste Determination Form before disposal. All loads are inspected.
- For curbside pickup the city charges $2 per car tire and $5 per truck tire, and $80 per load for items outside free yard waste and rubbish service.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.