Elmore County Dump — Collection Facility Hours & Rules
Elmore County's public drop-off is the Collection Facility at 188 Red Eagle Drive in Wetumpka, open Tuesday and Thursday (7 to 11 a.m. and noon to 3 p.m.) and Wednesday and Saturday mornings (7 to 11 a.m.).
It takes the big stuff that won't fit in a cart: furniture, mattresses, TVs, tires, scrap metal and brush. It does not take household garbage or appliances, and it's only for households on the county's curbside service and residents of Deatsville, Eclectic, Elmore and Wetumpka.
Disposal sites in Elmore County
Elmore County Collection Facility
Drop-off Center
Elmore County Public Works
188 Red Eagle Dr., Wetumpka, AL 36092 Directions ↗
Accepts: Trash too big for your cart, furniture, TVs, woody debris, grass clippings (not bagged), mattresses, scrap metal, tires
Won't take: Household garbage, appliances, oil, gas, paint, shingles, lumber longer than 4 feet, propane and gas tanks, car and boat batteries
For households that pay for the county's curbside garbage service, and residents of Deatsville, Eclectic, Elmore and Wetumpka. No contractors and no dump trailers.
The facility is meant for customers who pay for residential curbside garbage service through the county's contract hauler, and for residents of the participating towns of Deatsville, Eclectic, Elmore and Wetumpka. Contractors, businesses and dump trailers are turned away, and staff watch the dumpsters, so no scavenging.
Beyond its regular schedule, the facility is closed November 11, November 26 and 28, December 23, 24 and 26, 2026, and January 2, 2027, and it closes at noon on December 31, 2026. Call Elmore County Public Works at (334) 567-1162 or email trash@elmoreco.org with questions.
The Elmore County Collection Facility is at 188 Red Eagle Drive in Wetumpka. Call Elmore County Public Works at (334) 567-1162.
What are the Elmore County collection facility hours?
Tuesday and Thursday, 7 to 11 a.m. and noon to 3 p.m.; Wednesday and Saturday, 7 to 11 a.m. It is closed Sunday, Monday and Friday.
Can I take household garbage to the Elmore County collection facility?
No. It takes oversized trash, furniture, mattresses, TVs, tires, scrap metal and brush, but not household garbage, appliances, paint, oil or batteries.
