Lake Monticello Recycling Center

Recycling Center in Blair, South Carolina

📍 1443 Ladds Rd, Blair, SC 29015
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About This Location

The Lake Monticello Recycling Center at 1443 Ladds Road near Blair is one of ten staffed convenience centers operated by Fairfield County, South Carolina. It gives residents in the Lake Monticello and Blair area a place to drop off household recyclables and bulky items such as cardboard, scrap metal, appliances, used motor oil and electronics. Like every Fairfield County center, it is open 64 hours a week and closed only on Wednesdays.

What this location Accepts

✓ Aluminum cans, foil and clean pie plates
✓ Corrugated cardboard and paper bags (no wax)
✓ Newspaper and paperboard cartons
✓ Plastic food and beverage containers (rinsed, lids off)
✓ Scrap metal and appliances (stoves, washers, dryers, refrigerators, grills, bicycles)
✓ Lead-acid vehicle and equipment batteries
✓ Used motor oil and automotive fluids (max 5 gallons per visit)
✓ Motor oil filters and bottles
✓ Household latex paint (usable quantities, original containers)
✓ Electronics (computers, TVs, VCRs, stereos)
✓ Yard trimmings, tree limbs, leaves and Christmas trees
✓ Tires (up to 4 per resident per month free)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Tires · Appliances · Yard Waste · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Pizza boxes and wax-coated cardboard
✕ Paperboard boxes like cereal and shoe boxes
✕ Plastic tubs, bags, film or Styrofoam
✕ Alkaline batteries
✕ Tree stumps, large logs and treated lumber

Fees

  • Tires beyond 4 per month — $2 each with documentation

Access & restrictions

Fairfield County residents (county convenience center, not for commercial use) · Tires are limited to four per resident per month at no charge; additional tires carry a $2 fee with documentation.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Lake Monticello Recycling Center open?

It uses the standard Fairfield County schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 7 AM to 7 PM, Sunday 2 PM to 6 PM, and closed Wednesdays.

Is this center only for Fairfield County residents?

Yes. The county convenience centers are provided for Fairfield County residents' household trash and recycling and are not intended for commercial use.

Can I recycle paint and motor oil here?

Usable household latex paint in its original container is accepted, and used motor oil and other automotive fluids up to 5 gallons per visit, along with oil filters and bottles. Oil-based paint is not accepted.

What is not accepted at this center?

The county does not take pizza boxes or wax-coated cardboard, cereal and shoe boxes, plastic tubs, bags, film or Styrofoam, alkaline batteries, or tree stumps, large logs and treated lumber.

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Recycling Centers Near Blair

Contact & Location

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Address
1443 Ladds Rd, Blair, SC 29015
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City / State
Blair, South Carolina

Opening Hours

Monday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sunday 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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