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Recycling in Pelham, AL

Amwaste collects Pelham bulk trash such as mattresses and appliances any time by request, and takes small items like microwaves beside the cart on the first weekly pickup. The city hosts free electronics recycling and shredding twice a year at City Hall.

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  • Trash & Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Pelham
    • Bulk trash such as mattresses, carpets and appliances can be picked up any time by request, within ten business days. Checked October 26, 2026 (automated check).
    • Bulk trash items are collected within ten business days of the request. Checked October 20, 2026 (automated check).
    • Amwaste collects broken-down moving boxes, alkaline batteries, appliances (refrigerated ones need a Freon removal tag) and mattresses. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Alkaline manganese and carbon-zinc batteries are collected. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Amwaste does not collect tires, television sets, computers or car batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The monthly residential base rate is $27.39, rising to $32.87 on January 1, 2027. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Electronic Recycling & Paper Shredding (opens in new tab) · City of Pelham
    • Pelham offers residents free document shredding and electronics recycling twice a year, typically April and October. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The company sets up at Pelham City Hall on event days. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Hard drive destruction costs $10 per item; cash preferred. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Accepted Items for E-Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Pelham
    • Accepted e-recycling items include PCs and laptops, rechargeable batteries, cell phones, printers, LCD monitors and consumer electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Consumer electronics, keyboards and LCD monitors are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Alabama Goodwill Donation Centers & Drive-Thrus (opens in new tab) · Alabama Goodwill Industries
    • Alabama Goodwill lists Pelham Parkway Donation Drive Thru at 3310 Pelham Pkwy, ZIP 35124, phone 205-545-4899. Checked October 26, 2026.

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