Glass Recycling in South Carolina
12 drop-off locations that take glass across South Carolina — compare addresses, phone numbers and hours, and open any listing for its full details.
Glass bottles and jars are infinitely recyclable, but many curbside programs have dropped glass because it breaks and contaminates other materials. Dedicated glass drop-off bins are now the most reliable option in many cities.
In South Carolina we list 12 glass drop-off locations across 10 cities, with the most in Charleston, Columbia, Anderson, Bluffton and Edisto Island. Each links to its full page with address, phone and hours.
Glass Drop-Off Locations in South Carolina
Recycling Glass in South Carolina: What to Know
How to Prepare Glass
- Rinse containers and leave labels on (they burn off in processing).
- Keep window glass, mirrors, ceramics and Pyrex out of the glass stream.
- Use a dedicated glass drop-off if your curbside program no longer takes glass.
Glass Recycling FAQ — South Carolina
Which South Carolina cities have the most glass drop-off locations?
The most glass drop-offs are in Charleston (2), Columbia (2), Anderson (1), Bluffton (1) and Edisto Island (1). In total we list 12 locations across 10 South Carolina cities — all listed above with addresses and hours.
Where can I recycle glass in South Carolina?
Start with the facilities listed on this page and the full South Carolina directory. Look for dedicated glass drop-off bins — many curbside programs no longer accept glass. Always call ahead to confirm the item is accepted and whether a fee applies.
Is there a fee to drop off glass?
Some sites accept it free; others charge a per-item or per-pound fee because of processing or disposal costs. Fees change, so confirm with the facility before your visit.
Can I put glass in my curbside bin?
Usually no — glass typically needs a dedicated drop-off rather than the curbside recycling cart. Check your city or county program for its specific rules.
See all glass recycling locations by city, the full South Carolina recycling directory, or glass recycling in California, New Jersey, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Minnesota.