Recycling Centers in Anderson, SC
Find drop-off recycling locations in Anderson, South Carolina. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
Find recycling drop-off locations in Anderson, South Carolina. This directory lists 4 facilities serving the Anderson area, with details on hours and contact information to help you plan your visit.
Recycling in Anderson: A Local Guide
Anderson, South Carolina has 4 recycling facilities in our directory, anchored by the Anderson County Solid Waste system. Anderson County runs a drop-off recycling program (there is no county curbside) through 16 staffed convenience centers open to county residents. Every center accepts mixed paper, cardboard, plastic bottles and jugs, aluminum and steel cans, used motor oil, cooking oil and electronics. Most centers operate Monday through Saturday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. and are closed Sundays. See more statewide options on our South Carolina recycling hub.
Among the listed facilities, the Anderson County Solid Waste site on Pearman Dairy Road is the flagship, accepting the widest range including scrap metal, appliances, furniture, batteries, glass, antifreeze, yard debris and tires. The Civic Center Convenience Center and the King David Recycling Center are neighborhood drop-offs, while The Green Man on S Main Street offers private recycling.
For more choices across the state, Columbia lists 20 centers and Greenwood has 5, while Aiken also lists 5. Browse every city on our South Carolina hub.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Anderson
Does Anderson County SC have curbside recycling?
No. Anderson County provides a drop-off recycling program rather than curbside collection. County residents bring recyclables to any of the 16 staffed convenience centers located throughout the county.
What can I recycle at Anderson County convenience centers?
All convenience centers accept mixed paper, cardboard, plastic bottles and jugs, aluminum cans, steel cans, used motor oil, cooking oil and electronics. The main Pearman Dairy Road facility also takes scrap metal, appliances, furniture, batteries, glass bottles and jars, antifreeze, yard debris and tires.
Are the recycling centers only for county residents?
Yes. Anderson County's drop-off recycling program is provided for county residents. Bring proof of residency if asked, and use the center nearest you.
What are the hours for Anderson County recycling centers?
Most convenience centers are open Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and closed on Sundays. Some sites differ; for example King David operates 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Materials Recovery Facility runs 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.