Alabama
Recycling drop-off
Gadsden (Etowah County) recycling drop-off
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Gadsden Recycles.
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
Residents, with separate hours for commercial drop-offs.
Hours
- Residents: Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Commercial drop-offs: Monday-Thursday 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
- Assistance is available during these hours.
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 |
|---|---|
| Drop-off recycling | No fee listed |
Hazardous waste
Not listed. Electronics are accepted.
Holiday closures
Holiday closures are not listed on the city recycling page.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Accepted: cardboard, newspaper, metals (no food cans), aluminum and electronics.
- Glass and plastic are not accepted at this time.
- Located off Meighan Blvd. The city page does not give a ZIP code.
- The city also places cardboard-only recycling trailers around the community; see the city map.
- Gadsden Recycles does not have a Facebook page, per the city.
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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.