Solid Waste Department
The Tuscaloosa County Solid Waste Department is primarily responsible for overseeing the County’s residential garbage collection service program. In addition, the Solid Waste Department serves as a focal point for illegal dumping, roadside litter, and the County Spring/Fall clean-ups. The number for this division is (205) 464-8216.
Bulk Waste and Brush Collection
Bulk waste and brush collection is available to Tuscaloosa County residents who are Waste Management customers. Availability of this service is based on call-in work orders. Bulk waste items include furniture, large appliances, grills, swing sets, and the like. If you have any questions or would like to place an order for pick-up, please call (205) 464-8216.
Junk Law Enforcement
The Tuscaloosa County Commission, under the provision of limited home rule, has enacted a “Junk” Law applicable to the unincorporated areas of Tuscaloosa County. The contact number for this division is (205) 464-8226.
Tuscaloosa County Clean
The Tuscaloosa County Clean program is a partnership between Tuscaloosa County agencies and the Tuscaloosa Community to reduce litter and keep OUR county clean. You can learn more and get involved by clicking here.
The Solid Waste Department also offers trash bags, gloves, and the use of safety vests for organized community clean-ups. It will also arrange for a County truck to remove the filled bags of trash. To reserve supplies for your clean-up day, please call (205) 464-8226, or fill out our online volunteer form.
Residential Waste Pickup
For questions regarding your garbage bill, call (205) 345-0112 or visit Waste Management Customer Support. If you have any problems or have experienced a missed collection of your residential garbage, please call (205) 345-0112 or visit Waste Management’s Missed Service Page.
Residential Waste Pickup
Waste Management of Alabama, Inc.
3150 35th Street
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401
www.wm.com