Elgin Recycle Center

Recycling Center in Elgin, South Carolina

📍 Elgin Recycle Center, Elgin, SC 29045
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About This Location

The Elgin Recycle Center is a Kershaw County convenience and recycling drop-off site serving the Elgin area, operated by the county's Solid Waste program. County residents can drop off everyday recyclables such as paper, cardboard, glass, aluminum cans and plastic at no charge, along with special materials like used motor oil, car batteries, electronics and tires. It is for residential use by Kershaw County residents only.

What Elgin Recycle Center Accepts

✓ Paper
✓ Cardboard
✓ Glass
✓ Aluminum cans
✓ Plastic
✓ Used motor oil and oil filters
✓ Automotive/car batteries
✓ Electronics (e-waste)
✓ Tires

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

What they do not accept

Household hazardous waste such as paint is handled at periodic county collection events rather than routine drop-off; confirm before bringing HHW.

Access & restrictions

Residents only (proof may be required) · Walk-in (no appointment) · Convenience centers are for residential use by Kershaw County residents only; no charge for residents.

Programs & events

  • Special materials recycling — Kershaw County runs collection programs for used motor oil, batteries, electronics (e-waste) and tires.
  • Household hazardous waste events — Paint and similar HHW are collected at periodic county hazardous-waste events rather than daily drop-off.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I dump my garbage in Elgin, SC?

Kershaw County operates this convenience/recycling drop-off center in the Elgin area for county residents; it takes household recyclables and select special materials at no charge to residents.

What does the Elgin Recycle Center accept?

Common recyclables including paper, cardboard, glass, aluminum cans and plastic, plus special programs for used motor oil, car batteries, electronics (e-waste) and tires.

Is there a fee, and who can use it?

There is no charge, but the convenience centers are for residential use by Kershaw County residents only.

Where can I dispose of paint?

Paint and similar household hazardous waste are handled at Kershaw County's periodic hazardous-waste collection events rather than everyday drop-off, so check the county schedule first.

What are the hours?

On record the Elgin site is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 6 AM-6 PM and Sunday 1-5 PM, and closed Wednesday. Hours can change, so confirm with Kershaw County.

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Contact & Location

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Address
Elgin Recycle Center, Elgin, SC 29045
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Website
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City / State
Elgin, South Carolina

Opening Hours

Monday 6 AM-6 PM
Tuesday 6 AM-6 PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 6 AM-6 PM
Friday 6 AM-6 PM
Saturday 6 AM-6 PM
Sunday 1-5 PM

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