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Recycling Convenience Centers & Dropsites

Charleston County Dropsites & Convenience Centers

All Charleston County Convenience Centers will be closed on Sundays.

What can be recycled at a convenience center or drop site location?

Convenience Centers are staffed centers and will accept from residents only: Used electronics (TVs, printers, monitors & computers only), hazardous household materials, CFL light bulbs, household garbage, yard waste, construction & demolition debris, paint, motor oil, car batteries, battery acid, NiCad batteries, scrap metal, appliances, household batteries, fluorescent tubes, antifreeze and propane tanks (caps on propane tanks must be unscrewed and removed). Gasoline is accepted at the Bees Ferry Convenience Center only.

Please note the Signal Point Road Center (1716 Signal Point Road, Charleston 29412) is not a full service convenience center. Yard waste, household garbage, construction & demolition debris, scrap metal, appliances and propane tanks are not accepted at this location. If you have any questions, contact Environmental Management at (843)720-7111.

Dropsite locations are un-manned. The following items are accepted at a recycling dropsite: all paper, cardboard, plastics bottles and containers, aluminum & steel cans and glass.

For a complete list of items recycled by Charleston County, see the Recyclable Materials list.

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
  • Commercial business and contractors are prohibited from using the Convenience Centers
  • Please remember to practice safe social-distancing when interacting with staff and other users of these facilities
  • All sites are smoke free

Hours

Administrative Offices at the Recycling Center
Mon. - Fri. 8am - 4:30pm

All Staffed Convenience Centers (except Signal Point Road Convenience Center)
Mon. - Sat. 7:30am - 6:00pm
CLOSED Sunday

Signal Point Road Convenience Center
Tues. - Sat. 10:00am - 6:00pm

NOTE:
The Romney Street Convenience Center is CLOSED

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Dropsite location, accepts standard household recyclables, including glass, plastic bottles and containers, aluminum & steel cans, paper, magazines, paperboard, and flattened corrugated cardboard.

Staffed convenience center, accepts standard household recyclables (glass, plastic bottles and containers, aluminum & steel cans, paper, magazines, paperboard, and corrugated cardboard), household hazardous waste, used motor oil, corrugated cardboard, used electronics (computers, TVs, monitors and printers only), yard waste (excluding Signal Point), household garbage (excluding Signal Point) construction & demolition debris (excluding Signal Point), scrap metal (excluding Signal Point), and tires.
Accepts used electronics (TV's, printer, monitors & computers only).
Accepts used motor oil and cooking oil.
Accepts corrugated cardboard.
Accepts household hazardous waste (paint, pesticides, fertilizers, batteries, CFL.
Accepts used tires (rims must be removed, no commercial tires).

Awendaw & McClellanville

Awendaw

Awendaw Convenience Center
6380 Maxville Road, 29429

McClellanville

McClellanville Convenience Center
1775 River Road, 29458

Charleston Peninsula

MUSC Central Energy Plant
122 Bee Street, 29401
(at corner of Bee Street and Bravo Street)

East Cooper

Mount Pleasant

DMV parking lot
1189 Sweetgrass Basket Pkwy, 29464

Whipple Road at the Recreation Complex
29464

Isle Of Palms

Wild Dunes Convention Center
5803 Palmetto Drive, 29451

Fire Station #1
30 J.C. Long Blvd., 29451

Folly Beach

Bert's Red and White parking lot
202 East Ashley Avenue, 29439

Hollywood, Adams Run & Ravenel

Hollywood

Hollywood Convenience Center
5305 Highway 165, 29449

Baptist Hill Middle/High School
5117 Baptist Hill Rd, 29449

Adams Run

Adams Run Convenience Center
8776 Old Jacksonboro Road, 29426

Ravenel

St. Paul's Service Center
5962 Highway 165, 29470

James Island

Signal Point Road Convenience Center
1716 Signal Point Road, 29412

North Charleston

Charleston Air Force Base
100 W. Stewart Ave & Arthur Drive, 29404

Charleston County Library
Dorchester Road Branch
6325 Dorchester Road, 29418

Charleston County Public Services Building
4045 Bridge View Drive, 29405

Cross County Road Fire Station
7270A Cross County Road, 29418

Trident Technical College
Behind Building 940/950
7000 Rivers Ave., 29406

Wadmalaw & Edisto Island

Wadmalaw

Wadmalaw Convenience Center
1558 Liberia Road, 29487

Edisto Island

Edisto Convenience Center
2844 Highway 174, 29438

West Ashley

Bees Ferry Road Convenience Center
1344 Bees Ferry Road, 29414



Charleston County Dropsites & Convenience Centers


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