Alabama has 27 facilities in 26 cities: 27 landfills.
Birmingham has the most with 2.
Records for Alabama come from the EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program, cross-checked against each facility's own website where one is published. 27 of the 27 sites are permitted landfills, spread across 24 counties. By annual tonnage the largest are Arrowhead Landfill (852,212 tons in 2022), Huntsville MSW Landfill (489,532 tons in 2022) and Salem Landfill (453,427 tons in 2022).
Effective October 1, 2023: MSW/C&D $30.00 per ton in county, $45.00 out of county (includes $1/ton ADEM fee); pickup trucks $14.00 each; cars/vans/SUVs $10.00 each; mobile homes $750.00; $10.00 minimum for weighed loads
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Frequently asked questions
How many facilities are listed in Alabama?
27 published facilities in Alabama, covering 26 cities. Counts update whenever the data is refreshed.
Where does this information come from?
Each facility is built from public sources such as the EPA LMOP database, state permit lists and the facility's own website, and shows its sources and the date it was last checked at the bottom of its page.
How do I report a change?
Every facility page has a "Suggest a correction" form. Submissions are reviewed before publishing.