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Yard waste drop-off and free mulch in Alabama

Many Southern cities and counties call yard waste drop-off a brush site, brush drop-off or convenience center. We list 16 sites in Alabama (all from official sources); 16 take brush and branches. 4 of the 16 list a residency or eligibility rule on the source page, so bring ID or a utility bill. 1 does not have a confirmed map pin yet. Not every local program in Alabama is listed yet.

By type: 16 yard waste drop-off, 3 compost pickup, 16 brush & branches.

Call ahead. Hours, fees, residency rules and accepted materials change. Call or check the official source page before you go. Every listing links to its source.

By city and county

• Baldwin County (4)
• Jefferson County (2)
• Mobile County (4)

All listed sites in Alabama

• Calhoun County Landfill and Transfer Station

  3625 Morrisville Road, Anniston, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches

  Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–4:00 PM; Sat 7:00 AM–11:30 AM; closed Sundays and major holidays

  Source: Calhoun County Landfill · checked 2026-11-09

• Bay Minette Transfer Station (Baldwin County SWDA)

  43205 Nicholsville Road, Bay Minette, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches
  • Compost pickup

  Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–4:00 PM; Sat 7:00 AM–noon

  Source: SWDA of Baldwin County – Bay Minette Transfer Station · checked 2026-11-09

• RCM Alabama (Recovered Construction Materials) – green waste

  221 Kilsby Circle, Bessemer, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches

  Hours: Mon–Thu 7:00 AM–4:30 PM; Fri 7:00 AM–3:30 PM; Sat weather-dependent (call ahead); closed Sunday

  Source: RCM Alabama – Material Disposal · checked 2026-11-09

• Eastern Area Landfill Public Unloading Area

  2787 Alton Road, Birmingham, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches

  Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–3:00 PM; Sat 7:00 AM–noon; closed Sundays and city holidays (city pages differ — call 205-655-3391)

  Source: City of Birmingham Department of Public Works · checked 2026-11-09

• Barbour County Construction/Demolition Landfill

  80 Gilchrist Road, Clayton, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches

  Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–3:30 PM

  Source: Barbour County Sanitation – Landfill · checked 2026-11-09

• Shelby County Highway 70 Landfill

  401 Landfill Road, Columbiana, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches

  Hours: Mon–Fri 6:30 AM–4:30 PM; Sat 7:30 AM–3:30 PM; closed Sundays and listed holidays

  Source: Shelby County – Landfill · checked 2026-11-09

• Coffee County Landfill

  7733 Highway 125, Elba, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches

  Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–5:00 PM

  Source: Coffee County – Acceptable Waste · checked 2026-11-09

• Eastfork Landfill (Baldwin County SWDA)

  29751 Eastfork Landfill Road, Elberta, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches

  Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–4:00 PM; Sat 7:00 AM–noon

  Source: SWDA of Baldwin County – Landfills · checked 2026-11-09

• MacBride Landfill (Baldwin County SWDA)

  26941 McBride Road, Loxley, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches
  • Compost pickup

  Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–4:00 PM; Sat 7:00 AM–noon

  Source: SWDA of Baldwin County – Landfills · checked 2026-11-09

• Dirt, Inc. Landfill (Cottage Hill Road)

  8081 Cottage Hill Road, Mobile, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches

  Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–4:30 PM; Sat 7:00 AM–noon (operator site). City of Mobile listing also shows Mon–Sat 7:00 AM–5:00 PM — call ahead.

  Source: Dirt, Inc. / Gulf Hauling (operator) · checked 2026-11-09

• Chastang Sanitary Landfill

  17045 Highway 43, Mt Vernon, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches

  Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–4:00 PM; closed weekends

  Source: City of Mobile Public Works – Landfill Information · checked 2026-11-09

• Jeter Avenue Recycling Center (yard waste drop-off)

  675 Jeter Avenue, Opelika, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches

  Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–2:00 PM (yard waste / trash drop-off per Environmental Services)

  Source: City of Opelika Environmental Services – Trash & Yard Waste · checked 2026-11-09

• Lott Road Landfill (Waste Pro)

  5400 Dossett Road, Prichard, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches

  Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–5:00 PM; closed weekends (operator). City of Mobile listing shows Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–5:00 PM.

  Source: Waste Pro – Lott Road Landfill · checked 2026-11-09

• Russell County Transfer Station (limbs and yard debris)

  101 Poorhouse Road, Seale, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches

  Hours: 2nd and 4th Saturdays 8:00 AM–1:00 PM (Eastern Time per county office)

  Source: Russell County Sanitation Department · checked 2026-11-09

• H & S Land, Inc. Landfill

  8700 Howells Ferry Road, Semmes, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches

  Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–5:00 PM; Sat 7:00 AM–3:00 PM (City of Mobile listing)

  Source: City of Mobile Public Works – Landfill Information · checked 2026-11-09

• Magnolia Landfill (Baldwin County SWDA)

  15480 Terra Bella Drive, Summerdale, AL

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches
  • Compost pickup

  Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–4:00 PM; Sat 7:00 AM–noon

  Source: SWDA of Baldwin County – Landfills · checked 2026-11-09

Neighboring states

• Florida
• Georgia
• Mississippi
• Tennessee

Sources for Alabama: Barbour County Sanitation – Landfill; Calhoun County Landfill; City of Birmingham Department of Public Works; City of Mobile Public Works – Landfill Information; City of Opelika Environmental Services – Trash & Yard Waste; Coffee County – Acceptable Waste; Dirt, Inc. / Gulf Hauling (operator); RCM Alabama – Material Disposal; Russell County Sanitation Department; SWDA of Baldwin County – Bay Minette Transfer Station; SWDA of Baldwin County – Landfills; Shelby County – Landfill; Waste Pro – Lott Road Landfill. How complete is this?