Paint Recycling in Oxford, AL

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

• County Landfill and Transfer Station (opens in new tab) · Calhoun County Commission
  • Calhoun County Landfill, 3625 Morrisville Road, Anniston, AL 36201 (Census: unincorporated Calhoun County, Anniston CCD). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The landfill and transfer station are open Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:00pm and Saturday 7:00am-11:30am. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling areas are set up for tires, paint, antifreeze, oil, metal and brush. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The landfill accepts cash or check (with ID). Checked October 26, 2026.
• Public Works (opens in new tab) · City of Oxford
  • Oxford Public Works does not pick up car batteries, paint cans or tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oxford asks residents to take those items elsewhere and lists the Calhoun County Landfill at 3625 Morrisville Road, Anniston. Checked October 26, 2026.
• ADEM: Unauthorized Waste Dump and Scrap Tire Sites fact sheet (PDF, September 2021) (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
  • ADEM says that where curbside pickup is offered, waste too large for the regular trash container can be set at the curb for disposal; services vary by city and county. Checked October 26, 2026.
• ADEM: Recycling Program (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
  • Alabama's 2008 Solid Wastes and Recyclable Materials Management Act set a statewide disposal fee of $1 per ton (or $0.25 per cubic yard) on all solid waste landfilled in the state. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The 2008 act set a statewide solid waste reduction goal of 25%. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • ADEM's Alabama Recycling Fund Grants reimburse local governments to start and improve recycling programs; recycling services themselves are run locally. Checked October 26, 2026.
• ADEM: Solid Waste Disposal in Alabama fact sheet (PDF, January 2008) (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
  • ADEM does not site landfills; locating a landfill is a local decision approved by local government. Checked October 26, 2026.
• ADEM: Household Hazardous Waste - Management of used oil (PDF, May 2018) (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
  • In Alabama, waste generated by a household is exempt from regulation as hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • ADEM points residents to reuse, recycling and household hazardous waste collection programs as alternatives to landfill disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
• PaintCare: Paint recycling and drop-off locations (state list) (opens in new tab) · PaintCare Inc.
  • PaintCare's state list does not include Alabama: there is no PaintCare paint stewardship program in Alabama. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare runs paint recycling programs only in states with paint stewardship laws; Alabama has none, so paint goes through local options. Checked October 26, 2026.

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