Clemson Road Recycling Site

Recycling Center in Columbia, South Carolina

📍 900 Clemson Rd, Columbia, SC 29229
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About This Location

The Clemson Road Recycling Site is a free Richland County drop-off facility at 900 Clemson Rd in northeast Columbia, across from the Village at Sandhill. Residents can bring common recyclables at no charge, including metal cans, flattened cardboard, glass jars and bottles, plastics #1-7 and used cooking oil. The site is open Tuesday through Saturday and does not accept commercial waste or household garbage.

What Clemson Road Recycling Site Accepts

✓ Metal cans (aluminum and steel) (Excludes aluminum foil and pans)
✓ Cardboard (corrugated) (Must be flattened and empty)
✓ Cooking oil
✓ Glass jars and bottles
✓ Plastic bottles, jugs, jars and containers #1-7 (Includes beverage and shampoo bottles, butter tubs, yogurt cups, milk and juice cartons)

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

What they do not accept

✕ Disposable cups
✕ Polystyrene foam
✕ Household garbage
✕ Aluminum foil and pans
✕ Commercial waste

Fees

  • All accepted recyclables — Free for residents

Access & restrictions

Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Free Richland County drop-off serving residents. No commercial waste accepted.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I recycle at the Clemson Road Recycling Site?

You can drop off metal cans (aluminum and steel), flattened corrugated cardboard, glass jars and bottles, plastics #1-7 (bottles, jugs, tubs, cups and cartons) and used cooking oil. All of it is free for Richland County residents.

Is there a fee to use the site?

No. The Clemson Road site is a free Richland County drop-off for residents. Commercial waste is not permitted.

What are the hours?

The site is open Tuesday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and is closed Sunday and Monday.

What is NOT accepted?

The site does not take disposable cups, polystyrene foam, aluminum foil or pans, household garbage, or commercial waste. Cardboard must be flattened and containers should be empty.

Can I recycle glass here?

Yes. Glass jars and bottles are accepted at this drop-off site, which is useful because glass is often not collected in curbside bins.

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Contact & Location

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900 Clemson Rd, Columbia, SC 29229
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City / State
Columbia, South Carolina

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 8 AM-4:30 PM
Wednesday 8 AM-4:30 PM
Thursday 8 AM-4:30 PM
Friday 8 AM-4:30 PM
Saturday 8 AM-4:30 PM
Sunday Closed

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