Alabama

Landfill

Columbiana (Shelby County) landfill

Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Shelby County Highway 70 Landfill.

Facility: Shelby County Highway 70 Landfill Address: 401 Landfill Road, Columbiana, AL 35051 Phone: 205-669-4169

Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09

Who can use it

Open to the public; Shelby County residents pay a lower per-ton rate than out-of-county customers. Free days are for Shelby County residents.

Hours

  • Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
  • Saturday 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
  • Closed 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
Cars, vans, SUVs $10
Pickup trucks (at or below cab height) $14
In-county residents, by weight $30 per ton (includes $1 ADEM fee)
Out-of-county residents, by weight $45 per ton (includes $1 ADEM fee)
Payment Cash or credit/debit card

Hazardous waste

Not accepted: hazardous waste, automobile batteries, vehicle tires and liquid wastes of any type.

Holiday closures

Closed all Sundays, New Year's Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .

Other notes

  • Municipal solid waste and construction/demolition landfill on State Highway 70 between Calera and Columbiana.
  • Since May 1, 2026, hard hats and safety vests are required in the MSW and C&D working cells. Residents using only the convenience area do not need them. Keep children in the vehicle.
  • 2026 free days for Shelby County residents were March 28 and October 3, 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; the county sets two free days per year.
  • Vehicles are not accepted. Disabled or handicapped customers needing help should call 205-669-4169 before arriving.
  • Business office: 1281 Hwy 70, Columbiana, 205-669-3737.

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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.

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