We’re here to help you find the Hoover trash pickup schedule for 2023 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Hoover is in Alabama with Birmingham to the north, Alabaster to the south, Atlanta to the east, Bessemer 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.
Hoover Trash Collection Calendar 2023
For normal trash collections schedules, visit http://hooveralabama.gov/1160/GarbageWaste-Information
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
- New Year’s Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas
If your service day is on the holiday, your home will be serviced only once that week.
If the holiday falls on a Sunday, all routes will run on normal schedule the following week.
Hoover Trash Collection Map

Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2023
To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit: http://hooveralabama.gov/1160/GarbageWaste-Information
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
Rolled carpet; glass doors (glass must be broken and placed in a cardboard box); alkaline, manganese and carbon-zinc batteries; fluorescent bulbs; household amount of pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers; moving boxes (broken down); packing materials (bagged); appliances (refrigerated appliances require a Freon removal tag issued by a certified technician) and mattresses. If you have questions or are unsure, call 205.739-7311 for clarification.
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
Large amounts of construction debris: blocks, bricks, concrete, piles of dirt, tile, tires, etc.; more than household amounts of hazardous waste; car batteries; large car parts (engines, rotors, etc.); landscape ties/cross ties; needles; and animal carcasses. This is not an exhaustive list. If you have questions or are unsure, call 205.739-7311 for clarification.
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 Hoover and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.
Recycling Collection Calendar 2023
Here’s the link to the recycling collection calendar: http://hooveralabama.gov/752/Recycling-Information
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Hoover?
To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit: http://hooveralabama.gov/1160/GarbageWaste-Information
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: http://hooveralabama.gov/1160/GarbageWaste-Information
What time does trash collection start?
Trash collection starts at 7 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
How can I contact the Hoover Public Works Department?
Physical Address
2020 Valleydale Rd
Ste 111
Hoover, AL35244
Phone: 205-444-7543
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