Madison County Sanitation Department
Call 532-3718 (Trash Only)
Regular Trash Pickup - Wednesday
for Holiday pickup schedule:
http://www.co.madison.al.us/about/org/CoDepts/garbageholidayschedule.shtml
to receive email trash pickup reminders:
http://www.co.madison.al.us/contact_sanitation/
- Only Carts provided by Madison County will be serviced.
- Place only food, paper products, and items you usually place in
kitchen and bathroom containers in the automated cart. No Yard Waste or
Ashes
- All garbage must be bagged and placed inside county provided container.
- Place your cart at the curb before 6:00 a.m. on collection day with arrows pointing toward roadway.
- Place the cart 3 feet from any mailbox, telephone poles, parked cars, recycle bins, cars, or any obstruction.
- Automated Carts containing non–household items will not be serviced.
- Trucks will not return to collect carts that are placed out late,
blocked, too close to obstructions, or contains non-household items.
- Drivers are not responsible for the clean up of spillage that is a result of overfilled carts or garbage not being bagged.
- A second automated garbage cart may be obtained at $5.00 per month. This fee will be added to your utility bill.
- Place your containers on the curb by 6:00 a.m.
- Containers should not be overfilled.
Yard Waste & Large Item Pickup - 2nd full week of the month
Place these items at side of the road: Limbs that fall from trees,
grass clippings and leaves if bagged, couches, chairs and white goods.
If your bulk trash is more than a standard size pickup truck load per
month, please call District 4 at 852-8351 for SPECIAL SERVICE. The
minimum charge is $50. The fee depends on manpower, equipment and
disposal fees.
* Crews will
NOT pick up:
- – Tires, automotive products, car batteries, pesticides,
household batteries, paint and related products. Please call 882-0155,
the Handle With Care Collection Center to dispose of these items.
- – Construction materials such as: shingles, insulation, concrete
block, bricks, rocks, cement and like materials. Contractors must
remove construction debris.
- –Stumps and dirt. These items and construction debris may be taken to the Huntsville Landfill. Call 881-8700.
- – Pruned or cut trees unless you make special arrangements.
Recyling 256-532-1512
Pickup -
Tuesday
Curbside bin:
- #1 & #2 small-necked plastic containers (no poison or oil containers)
- aluminum or steel cans (including EMPTY aerosol cans)
- newspapers, flyers, inserts & magazines printed on slick, glossy paper
- cereal boxes
- cardboard that will fit in the bin
- office paper, envelopes and stationery
- paperback books and comic books
- household dry cell batteries from cameras, toys, watches, etc. (put in a plastic bag & place beside your bin)
- used motor oil (pour into a clear, plastic container with a lid & place beside your bin)
