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Alabaster Trash Schedule 2024 (Bulk Pickup, Holidays, Map)

We’re here to help you find the Alabaster trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.

The City of Alabaster is in Alabama with Hoover and Birmingham to the north, Montgomery to the south, Auburn to the southeast, and Tuscaloosa to the west.

If there’s a change to your normal trash collection schedule then there’s a good chance your street sweeping schedule has changed too so make sure to check for updates.

Alabaster Trash Collection Calendar 2024

For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://www.cityofalabaster.com/428/Garbage-Service-Routes

Trash Pick Up Holidays

Here you can see the city-observed holidays.

  • New Year’s Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day

If a holiday falls on a service day, all remaining days of the week will shift. For instance if holiday is on Tuesday, then Tuesday will be retrieved Wednesday, etc.

Alabaster Trash Collection Map

Alabaster Trash Pickup Schedule

Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024

The first Monday of each month will be the bulk waste pickup day unless that day falls on a holiday.  In the event the first Monday is a holiday, the second Monday of the month will be assigned as the bulk waste pickup day. 

All residents who wish to schedule a bulk waste pickup must sign up through the City of Alabaster’s SignupGenius Page. The City will have 100 slots available for reservation each month. Reservations will be made available two weeks in advance of the scheduled bulk waste pickup each month and registration will CLOSE at Noon on the Friday before the Monday scheduled for pickup.

Once a reservation is confirmed; residents may place their items at the curb for pickup no more than 24 hours prior to scheduled pickup time.

Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup

  • old furniture
  • mattresses and similar man-made items
  • washing machines
  • dryers
  • stoves

Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup

  • Anything considered as hazardous waste
  • Appliances utilizing Freon
  • Batteries
  • Dirt
  • Medical waste or supplies
  • Paint
  • Propane tanks
  • Rocks
  • Roofing material
  • Stumps
  • Tires

Have bulky items the city won’t pick up? You need a junk removal service.

If you have large items that the city won’t take from you, you may need to hire a junk removal service.

Junk removal services are not be as picky about the items they’re collecting so if the city won’t take the item, this may be your best bet. There’s usually a fee involved with junk removal but most companies can tell you ahead of time approximately what it’s going to cost.

There are a number of junk removal services in Alabaster and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.

Recycling Collection Calendar 2024

Here’s the link to the recycling collection calendar: https://www.cityofalabaster.com/428/Garbage-Service-Routes

Frequently Asked Questions

When is bulk pickup in Alabaster?

The first Monday of each month will be the bulk waste pickup day unless that day falls on a holiday.  In the event the first Monday is a holiday, the second Monday of the month will be assigned as the bulk waste pickup day. 

All residents who wish to schedule a bulk waste pickup must sign up through the City of Alabaster’s SignupGenius Page. The City will have 100 slots available for reservation each month. Reservations will be made available two weeks in advance of the scheduled bulk waste pickup each month and registration will CLOSE at Noon on the Friday before the Monday scheduled for pickup.

Once a reservation is confirmed; residents may place their items at the curb for pickup no more than 24 hours prior to scheduled pickup time.

What day is trash pickup?

To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://www.cityofalabaster.com/428/Garbage-Service-Routes

What time does trash collection start?

Trash collection starts at 6 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.

How can I contact the Alabaster Public Works Department?

City of Alabaster Public Works
Phone: 205-664-6810
Report A Concern Service page

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Hope you were able to find everything you need for the Alabaster trash pickup schedule. We strive to provide the most up to date information so please let us know if you need anything else.

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