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Lauderdale County Solid
Waste Department
Solid Waste Office:
5100 Hwy 157 N.
(Cloverdale Road)
Florence, AL 35633
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1059
Florence, AL 35631
Phone:
256-760-5878
Office Hours:
7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. -
Monday thru Friday
Solid Waste Manager:
Robert Bevis
256-760-5878
Lauderdale County Solid
Waste Department provides residential garbage collection
for all of Lauderdale County excluding Florence City
Limits, Rogersville City Limits and Lexington City
Limits. Residential garbage collection is $10.00
per month for 1 day per week collection in carts
provided by the county.
The county operates its
own landfill located at 5450 Hwy 157 N. (Cloverdale
Road) North of Florence @ Underwood. The landfill
is open from 8:00 A.M. til 4:00 P.M. Monday thru Friday
and from 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. on Saturdays.
This C & D landfill is permitted to accept building type
debris, trees and limbs, paper, tires, appliances (that
have not had Freon in them) and other similar type
wastes. We also accept household garbage at our
transfer station located inside our landfill.
The Solid Waste Office
is located at 5100 Hwy 157 N. (Cloverdale Road) north of
Florence @ Underwood/Petersville area.
Specifications for
Residential Pickup in Lauderdale County:
- Garbage must be in
county provided cart
- Place cart
curbside or county right of way by 7:00 A.M. on your
collection day.
- Residents must
maintain the cleanliness of their cart. It is
recommended that you bag all waste to help maintain
cleanliness. Please do not overload these
carts or put hot ashes, liquids, or other materials
that could damage it. If it is damaged beyond
repair, the resident will be held responsible and
must pay the cost of replacement. Carts are
the property of the county and will stay with the
home in the event that the resident moves.
Carts are available in
only 96-gallon size. You are allowed to have up to
3 ninety-six gallon carts per resident. Second and
third carts are available for a refundable deposit of
$48.00 each.
This department
observes five major holidays. New Years Day, 4th
of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
If your service falls on one of these holidays, your
service will resume the following day. The
remaining days will run one day late with Friday's
routes collected on Saturday.
Please note the county
does not pick up liquids, paints, or other hazardous
type materials. Also, special precautions need to
be taken for the disposal of medical wastes.
Please contact this office for proper disposal of these
types of materials. |
