Dumps NearbyTransfer stationVerified October 2026
Johns Transfer Station
Johns Transfer Station is a transfer station in Jefferson County, AL, listed under Bessemer. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. It is listed for household trash & bulky items. We list 21 other drop-off sites in Jefferson County.
| Address | 5125 Bessemer Johns Road, Bessemer, AL 35023 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Jefferson County, AL |
| Phone | (205) 426-5444 |
| Website | jccal.org |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4 pm Sat: 7 am to 12 pm |
| Fees | No published rate on file. Most dumps charge by weight or by load, often with a minimum. |
| Access | Run by the county, city or a waste district |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
| Not accepted | paint, batteries, tires, cash payment |
| Load cover | Loads must be covered or tied down |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: jccal.org. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Jefferson County
- Unincorporated Jefferson County household trash is franchised to AmWaste (since April 1, 2025), quarterly charge $59.58 per 95-gallon cart; curbside bulk and yard debris pickup available for extra fee, or take items to a landfill. Cover loads; violators may be fined. Source
- Household hazardous waste and electronics should not go in landfills; use free county drop-off events. Landfill fees are not published by the county: call each site. Source
Before you go
- Cover and tie down your load. Many sites charge extra for loose loads.
- Most dumps turn away hazardous waste, so keep paint and chemicals out of the load.
- Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Garbage & Recycling Convenience Center Transfer stationHours: Mon to Fri 7:30 am to 3:30 pm …
More in Jefferson County
All 22 drop-off sites in Jefferson County · Electronics · Tires · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Alabama
Frequently asked questions
Where is Johns Transfer Station?
5125 Bessemer Johns Road, Bessemer, AL 35023. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What can I drop off at Johns Transfer Station?
Johns Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items. Not accepted: paint, batteries, tires and cash payment.
Is Johns Transfer Station open to the public?
As far as we know: run by the county, city or a waste district.
When is Johns Transfer Station open?
Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4 pm; Sat: 7 am to 12 pm.
What other transfer stations are near Johns Transfer Station?
Garbage & Recycling Convenience Center in Hayden (36 mi).
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