Anderson County Solid Waste
Recycling Center in Anderson, South Carolina
About This Location
Anderson County Solid Waste manages recycling and disposal for Anderson County, South Carolina through a network of convenience centers and recycling drop-off sites. The 1428 Pearman Dairy Rd address listed here is the department's administrative office, not a public drop-off; residents take materials to the county's convenience centers, which accept mixed paper, cardboard, plastic bottles and jugs, aluminum and steel cans, motor oil, cooking oil and electronics. Most centers are open Monday through Saturday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Call 864-260-1001 for the center nearest you.
What Anderson County Solid Waste Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Tires · Appliances · Yard Waste · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper
What they do not accept
Acceptance varies by center: the Civic Center and Pendleton/Powdersville/Wren sites are recycling-only; antifreeze is limited to four centers and yard debris to Slabtown only. The 1428 Pearman Dairy Rd address is the admin office, not a public drop-off. Call to confirm before hauling.
Fees
- Passenger tires (resident)
- Large off-road tires
- Shingles (Starr C&D Landfill)
Access & restrictions
Residents only (proof may be required) · Walk-in (no appointment) · County convenience/recycling centers serve Anderson County residents; most residential recycling is free, with fees for tires and C&D materials. The listed Pearman Dairy Rd address is the administrative office, not a public drop-off. Starr C&D Landfill has separate weekday/Saturday-morning hours.
Programs & events
- Convenience/recycling center network — County-wide convenience centers accepting household recyclables; some are recycling-only.
- Starr C&D Landfill — Construction & demolition landfill at 390 Roy Arnold Rd, Starr; Mon-Fri 7:30 AM-3:45 PM, Sat 8:00-11:45 AM.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I drop off recycling at 1428 Pearman Dairy Rd?
No. That address is the Anderson County Solid Waste administrative office (open Mon-Fri 8:30 AM-5:00 PM), not a public drop-off. Residents take recyclables and waste to the county's convenience centers.
What are Anderson County convenience center hours?
Most centers are open Monday through Saturday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM and closed Sunday. King David runs 7:00 AM-7:00 PM and Slabtown 8:00 AM-7:00 PM (closed Wednesday).
What can I recycle at an Anderson County center?
Mixed paper, cardboard, plastic bottles and jugs, aluminum and steel cans, motor oil, cooking oil, electronics, scrap metal, batteries, glass, and appliances/furniture (not at the Civic Center). Antifreeze and yard debris are limited to specific centers.
Does Anderson County charge for tire disposal?
Residents get their first 10 tires free; fees apply beyond that and for larger tires, up to about $275 for large off-road tires.
Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.