Landfill
Star Ridge Landfill
Moody, AL · 31.5 mi away
- Hours
- Mon 6:00 AM-4:00 PM · Tue 6:00 AM-4:00 PM · …
Landfill
Shelby County Highway 70 Landfill
4154 Highway 70, Columbiana, AL 35051
Before you go
- Not accepted. It does not take hazardous waste, automobile batteries, tires and paint (unless solidified).
- How fees work. Fees are charged by weight (per ton), as a flat rate per load or vehicle and per item for some items, with a minimum charge of $10.00. The posted rates are listed under Fees.
At the gate
| Type | Landfill |
|---|---|
| Address | 4154 Highway 70, Columbiana, AL 35051 |
| County | Shelby County |
| Website | www.shelbyal.com/DocumentCenter/View/4540/Shelby-County-AL-Landfill-Rates |
| Last checked | Oct 22, 2026 |
Hours
| Mon | 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Wed | 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Thu | 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Fri | 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Sat | 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM |
Holiday hours vary. Gates often close to new loads 15–30 minutes before posted closing.
Fees
| Tipping fee | 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 |
|---|---|
| Fee schedule | Operator's fee page |
Accepted materials have not been confirmed yet. Check the operator's website before you go.
Nearby with confirmed hours or fees: Star Ridge Landfill , Salem Landfill , Turkey Run Landfill .
Facility facts
| Ownership | Public |
|---|---|
| Owner | Shelby County, AL |
| Operator | Shelby County, AL |
| Operational status | Open |
| Waste types accepted (per permit) | MSW |
| Year opened | 1997 |
| Planned closure year | 2055 |
| Composting on site | No |
Registry details (11)
Figures and identifiers as published in the EPA and state permit registries cited below.
| Current area (acres) | 35.5 |
|---|---|
| Design area (acres) | 89.5 |
| Design capacity (tons) | 4,520,250 |
| Waste in place (tons) | 4,011,710 |
| Waste-in-place year | 2022 |
| Annual waste accepted (tons) | 222,153 |
| Annual waste figure year | 2022 |
| Landfill gas collection system | Yes |
| Landfill gas energy project | No |
| EPA GHGRP ID | 1007082 |
| EPA LMOP landfill ID | 5 |
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- Fees
- MSW and C&D $54.30/ton; inert waste $38.75/ton; car tires $8.30, truck $13.80, oversized $27.55 each; mattresses $22.05 each; county residents with proof of residency: first ton per load free, plus 4 car tires and 4 mattresses per year free
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- Hours
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Sources: epa.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; shelbyal.com (hours, website, fees and accepted materials; fetched Oct 22, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Sep 20, 2024. Facility details were last checked on Oct 22, 2026.