Richland County C&D Landfill Drop-Off Center

Recycling Center in Columbia, South Carolina

📍 1070 Caughman Rd N, Columbia, SC 29203
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About This Location

The Richland County C&D Landfill Drop-Off Center at 1070 Caughman Rd N in Columbia lets county residents drop off construction and demolition debris, yard waste, bulky items, and many recyclables. Use is free with proof of residency, limited to items from your primary home and no more than four visits per month. This location is the only county drop-off that accepts mattresses. Household garbage is not accepted here; commercial loads require an account and pay tipping fees by the ton.

What Richland County C&D Landfill Drop-Off Center Accepts

✓ Yard waste and land-clearing debris (Grass, logs, trees, stumps, limbs, brush, mulch, plus earthen materials (clay, topsoil, sand, gravel, rock))
✓ Construction & demolition (C&D) waste (Bricks, blocks, hardened concrete, treated/untreated lumber, roofing, floor coverings, drywall, insulation, fiberglass, ceramic fixtures, windows, mirrors, doors, cured asphalt)
✓ Mattresses (Accepted at this location only among county drop-offs)
✓ Furniture, appliances, exercise/playground equipment (Bulky household items)
✓ Electronics (e-waste) (Computers, monitors, printers, televisions; limit 5)
✓ Scrap metal
✓ Tires (Limit 5)
✓ Latex paint (Limit 5 gallons)
✓ Used motor oil and antifreeze
✓ Fluorescent and CFL bulbs
✓ Batteries (Automotive/marine lead-acid and rechargeable batteries)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Tires · Appliances · Mattresses · Yard Waste · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Household garbage
✕ Clothing
✕ Automobile parts
✕ Railroad ties and creosote-treated utility poles
✕ Hazardous waste

Quantity limits apply to several items (e.g., 5 tires, 5 electronics, 5 gallons latex paint). Household trash goes to curbside collection, not this drop-off.

Fees

  • Residential drop-off
  • Commercial C&D loads

Access & restrictions

Residents only (proof may be required) · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · Free for Richland County residents with proof of residency; items must be from your primary residence and limited to four visits per month. Commercial loads require an account and pay tipping fees per ton.

Programs & events

  • Mattress drop-off

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need proof of residency?

Yes. Residential drop-off is free, but you must show proof of Richland County residency. Items must come from your primary residence and you are limited to four visits per month.

Can I drop off a mattress here?

Yes. This Caughman Road location is the only Richland County drop-off center that accepts mattresses, along with furniture, appliances, and exercise/playground equipment.

What are the hours?

The center is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Saturday from 7:00 AM to 12:30 PM. It is closed on Sundays.

Can I bring household trash?

No. Household garbage is not accepted at the drop-off centers - that goes to curbside collection. This site takes C&D debris, yard waste, bulky items, and recyclables like e-waste (limit 5), tires (limit 5), latex paint (5 gallons), scrap metal, oil, antifreeze, bulbs, and batteries.

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Contact & Location

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1070 Caughman Rd N, Columbia, SC 29203
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Columbia, South Carolina

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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