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Birmingham Eastern Landfill

Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL · All sites in Jefferson County

Birmingham Eastern Landfill is a landfill in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, operated by City of Birmingham. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1974, with closure projected for 2038.

According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap, it takes household trash. It is one of 10 disposal sites we list in Jefferson County.

Hours

  • Monday – Friday 7 AM – 3 PM, Saturday 7 AM – 12 PM, Sunday closed

Shown as the source lists them: they leave out a day of the week, vary by season or week, or carry a note, so we do not turn them into a weekly table.

Some sites stop taking loads before the posted closing time, and holidays or weather can close a site without notice; call (205) 655-3391 to confirm.

What it takes

Accepted

  • Household trash (accepted)

Materials as listed by EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap. Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.

Landfill facts

Status (EPA)Open
Opened1974
Projected closure2038
Waste in place4,496,135 tons (2022)
Size48 acres
OwnerCity of Birmingham
OperatorCity of Birmingham
Landfill gas collectionNo

Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.

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Location and nearby sites

123456785 miN

33.59772, -86.62856

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Birmingham Eastern Landfill: questions

What are the hours at Birmingham Eastern Landfill?

Monday – Friday 7 AM – 3 PM, Saturday 7 AM – 12 PM, Sunday closed. Hours change on holidays and in bad weather, so call ahead at (205) 655-3391 before hauling a load.

What does Birmingham Eastern Landfill accept?

Household trash, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.

When is Birmingham Eastern Landfill expected to close?

EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2038 for a landfill that opened in 1974 (data as of September 2024). Projections change as permits are renewed or expanded.

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About this listing

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Newest source record dated September 2024. Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.

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