CharlestonCounty.org
  • Home
  • Online Services
      Online Services icon
    • Tax Records
      • Request My Vehicle Tax Bill iconRequest My Vehicle Tax Bill
      • Pay Taxes & View Records iconPay Taxes & View Records
      • Request My Watercraft Tax Bill iconRequest My Watercraft Tax Bill
      • Out of State Tag Reporting iconOut of State Tag Reporting
      • Address Change iconAddress Change
      • Homestead Exemption iconHomestead Exemption
    • Law Enforcement / Public Safety
      • Who's In Jail (Inmate Search) iconWho's In Jail (Inmate Search)
      • Charleston County's Crime Map iconCharleston County's Crime Map
      • Citizen Alert System iconCitizen Alert System
    • Court Records
      • Circuit Court Case Search iconCircuit Court Case Search
      • Court Plus iconCourt Plus
      • Daybook Search iconDaybook Search
      • Family Court Case Search iconFamily Court Case Search
      • Bondsman Data iconBondsman Data
      • Online Juror Summons iconOnline Juror Summons
      • Expungement Case Inquiry iconExpungement Case Inquiry
      • Estates / Wills Search iconEstates / Wills Search
      • Marriage License Search iconMarriage License Search
      • Marriage License Application iconMarriage License Application
      • Magistrate Records Search iconMagistrate Records Search
      • Master-In-Equity Referral iconMaster-In-Equity Referral
      • Master-In-Equity Foreclosure Auction List iconMaster-In-Equity Foreclosure Auction List
      • Traffic Tickets Payment iconTraffic Tickets Payment
    • Property Records & Permits
      • ROD Document Search iconROD Document Search
      • ROD Day Book Search iconROD Day Book Search
      • GIS Parcel Viewer iconGIS Parcel Viewer
      • Historic Property Record Cards iconHistoric Property Record Cards
      • Apply For/Check Status Of A Building Permit iconApply For/Check Status Of A Building Permit
      • Apply for Building, Zoning & Inspections iconApply for Building, Zoning & Inspections
      • FEMA Flood Maps iconFEMA Flood Maps
    • Resources For Businesses
      • Business License Application iconBusiness License Application
      • Business License Renewal iconBusiness License Renewal
      • Contractor License Renewal iconContractor License Renewal
      • Local Accomodations Tax Application iconLocal Accomodations Tax Application
      • Current Bid Opportunities iconCurrent Bid Opportunities
    • Resources For Residents
      • Residential BiWeekly Curbside Pickup Schedule iconResidential BiWeekly Curbside Pickup Schedule
      • Dropsite and Convenience Centers Locations iconDropsite and Convenience Centers Locations
      • Public Works Work Order Request iconPublic Works Work Order Request
      • View Voting Locations  iconView Voting Locations
  • By Topic
      Topics icon
    • Taxes
    • Property & Permits
    • Courts
    • Business
    • Residents
    • Emergency
    • Law Enforcement
    • Code Enforcement
  • Departments
  • Elected Officials
      Elected Officials Icon
    • Auditor
    • Clerk Of Court
    • Coroner
    • County Council
    • Probate Judge
    • Register of Deeds (ROD)
    • Sheriff
    • Solicitor
    • Treasurer
  • Employment
      Employment Icon
    • Benefits
    • FAQs
    • Job Openings & Apply Online
    • Print Application
  • FAQs
  • About Us
      About icon
    • Mission & Values
    • Organizational Chart
    • Diversity Philosophy
    • Title VI Plan
    • Annual Report
    • Financial Reports
    • Ordinances
    • Firsts/Oldest
    • History
    • Office Locations
    • Holiday Schedule
    • Municipalities
    • School District
    • Links
    • Calendar
  • Contact
      Contact icon
    • General Contact
    • FOIA Requests
    • Media Inquiries
  • This is the main menu for CharlestonCounty.org. Please use the right side menu to access the department or section menus. The right side menu will change depending on where you are in the website.

  • Charleston County Council photo Charleston County Council
  • Charleston County Council Info
  • View Homepage >> View Agendas >>
Charleston County, SC
  • Home
  • About
    • About Us
      • Responsibilities
      • FAQs
      • Common Terms
      • History
      • Interesting Facts
      • Office Hours
      • User Fee
    • Outreach & Education
      • Buying Recycled
      • Buying Recycled Paint
    • Single Use Plastics Info
      • Environmentally Acceptable Ordinance
      • Single-Use Plastics Guidelines
  • Recycling Schedule
    • Residential Recycling Schedule
    • Business Recycling Schedule
  • Request Containers
  • What To Recycle
  • Programs
    • Residential Single Stream Program
    • Business Recycling
    • Apartment/Condo Recycling
    • Greening Schools Program
    • Event Recycling
    • Recycle Center Tours
    • Hazardous Materials Recycling
  • Drop Off Locations
  • Composting
  • Landfill/Garbage
  • This menu is for the Environmental Management Department. Use the left side menu to access the main menu for CharlestonCounty.org.

Landfill & Garbage Information

Bees Ferry Landfill

Charleston County's Environmental Management Department operates the Bees Ferry Road Landfill, a 312-acre site with designated areas for solid waste and debris brought in by local municipalities. The Bees Ferry Landfill does not accept construction and demolition waste from private or commercial haulers. Tires may be delivered to the landfill for $150 per ton, metal for $30 per ton, yard waste for $30 per ton, and municipal solid waste for $66 per ton.

For questions about what is accepted for disposal at the landfill, contact the Bees Ferry Landfill at (843) 571-0929.

MapLocation: 1344 Bees Ferry Road, Charleston (West Ashley)
Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm & Saturday 8am - 3pm

Bees Ferry Landfill

 

Garbage Collection

Charleston County Environmental Management Department does not collect garbage. Garbage pick-up is managed by the various municipalities and public service districts (PSD) throughout the county.

For questions about your garbage collection:

  • City of Charleston: (843) 724-7311
  • Folly Beach: (843) 588-2447
  • Isle of Palms: (843) 886-8956
  • James Island PSD: (843) 795-9060
  • Kiawah Island: (843) 768-9166
  • Lincolnville: (843) 873-3261
  • Mount Pleasant: (843) 849-2022
  • North Charleston: (843) 745-1026
  • Republic Services: (800) 235-4237
  • Seabrook Island: (843) 768-9121
  • St. Andrews PSD: (843) 556-6310
  • Sullivan's Island: (843) 883-3198

Nuisances

Environmental Enforcement

Storm Debris Information

How Do I Dispose of Common Household Items?

Many common household items like mattresses, carpet, furniture, etc. can be collected curbside by your trash provider. Please contact your trash provider (the municipality or PSD in which you live) for questions. Many household items may also be dropped off at one of Charleston County’s eight staffed Convenience Centers, which are listed below or indicated by a green recycling symbol on this page.

Residents who don't have residential garbage pick-up can take their garbage to one of the following convenience centers:

Reminder:
  • Charleston County Proof of Residency Required
  • Must show a photo I-D, Driver's License or Passport
  • Utility or Tax bill will also be accepted along with a form of photo I-D

Signal Point Road Convenience Center
(staffed center)

Tues. - Sat. 10am - 6pm

Map1716 Signal Point Road
James Island, SC

Other Convenience Centers
(staffed centers)

Mon. - Sat. 7:30am - 6pm
CLOSED Sundays

MapAwendaw Convenience Cente
6380 Maxville Road
Awendaw, SC

MapBees Ferry Convenience Center
1344 Bees Ferry Road
Charleston, SC

MapEdisto Convenience Center
2844 Highway 174
Edisto, SC

MapHollywood Convenience Center
5303 Highway 165
Hollywood, SC

MapMcClellanville Convenience Center
1775 River Road
McClellanville, SC

MapWadmalaw Convenience Center
1558 Liberia Road
Wadmalaw, SC

MapAdams Run Convenience Center
8776 Old Jacksonboro Road
Adams Run, SC


Municipalities

City of Charleston
City of Folly Beach
City of North Charleston
City of Isle of Palms
Town of Awendaw
Town of Hollywood
Town of James Island
Town of Kiawah Island
Town of Lincolnville
Town of McClellanville
Town of Meggett
Town of Mount Pleasant
Town of Ravenel
Town of Rockville
Town of Seabrook Island
Town of Sullivan's Island

Go to top

Additional Resources

Arts & Entertainment
CARTA Transit System
County Library
County Parks
Transportation Sales Tax
School District
Charleston Community Guide

Sex Offenders Search
Identity Theft Info
Traffic Cam
Make-A-Wish Car Donation
United Way 24hr hotline
Visitor Information

Employee Resources

Employee Online
Go to top

Social Media

Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
Vimeo
Instagram
Linkedin

Site Translation

Go to top

E-mail your comments or questions about this site to publicinfo@charlestoncounty.org
Report technical problems with this site to webmaster@charlestoncounty.org

This is the official web site for Charleston County Government.
Copyright © 2000-2023, Charleston County, South Carolina. All rights reserved.
Legal Disclaimer | Refund Disclaimer | Privacy Policy

Fixed footer :-)