Charleston County Recycling Convenience Center

Recycling Center in Charleston, South Carolina

📍 1716 Signal Point Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
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About This Location

The Charleston County Recycling Convenience Center at 1716 Signal Point Rd on James Island is a free drop-off for Charleston County residents. It accepts household recyclables including aluminum and steel cans, glass bottles and jars, plastic bottles and containers, paper and flattened cardboard, plus electronics, CFL and fluorescent bulbs, batteries and used motor and cooking oil. This is a recycling-only site, not a full-service convenience center, so yard waste, household garbage, construction debris, scrap metal, appliances and propane tanks are not accepted.

What Charleston County Recycling Convenience Center Accepts

✓ Plastic bottles and containers (Rinse; empty)
✓ Glass bottles and jars
✓ Aluminum and steel cans
✓ Paper products
✓ Flattened cardboard and paperboard (Break down boxes)
✓ Electronics (Household computers, monitors, printers and TVs only)
✓ Light bulbs (CFL and fluorescent tubes)
✓ Batteries (all types)
✓ Used motor oil and cooking oil

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Yard waste
✕ Household garbage
✕ Construction & demolition debris
✕ Scrap metal
✕ Appliances
✕ Propane tanks

This is not a full-service convenience center. Yard waste, household garbage, construction & demolition debris, scrap metal, appliances and propane tanks are not accepted. Commercial businesses and contractors may not use county convenience centers.

Fees

  • All accepted recyclables

Access & restrictions

Residents only (proof may be required) · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · Charleston County proof of residency required (photo ID, driver's license, passport, utility bill or tax bill). Commercial businesses and contractors are prohibited.

Programs & events

  • Electronics recycling
  • Used oil recycling

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are accepted at the Signal Point Road recycling center?

It takes aluminum and steel cans, glass bottles and jars, plastic bottles and containers, paper, flattened cardboard, household electronics (computers, monitors, printers, TVs), CFL and fluorescent bulbs, all types of batteries, and used motor and cooking oil.

What is NOT accepted at this center?

It is not a full-service convenience center. Yard waste, household garbage, construction & demolition debris, scrap metal, appliances and propane tanks are not accepted.

Do I need to be a Charleston County resident?

Yes. Proof of Charleston County residency is required, such as a photo ID, driver's license, passport, utility bill or tax bill. Commercial businesses and contractors cannot use the center.

What are the hours?

The Signal Point Road center is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and closed Sunday and Monday.

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

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Contact & Location

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1716 Signal Point Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
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City / State
Charleston, South Carolina

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 AM-6 PM
Wednesday 10 AM-6 PM
Thursday 10 AM-6 PM
Friday 10 AM-6 PM
Saturday 10 AM-6 PM
Sunday Closed

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