Elgin Recycle Center
Recycling Center in Elgin, South Carolina
About This Location
This is a Kershaw County convenience/recycling drop-off center serving the Elgin area, operated by Kershaw County's Solid Waste program for county residents.
What Elgin Recycle Center Accepts
- Operated by Kershaw County Solid Waste; convenience centers are for residential use by Kershaw County residents only.
- There is no charge for residents to use the centers.
- Kershaw County runs special collection programs for used motor oil, batteries, e-waste, and tires.
- Household hazardous items like paint are collected at periodic county hazardous-waste events.
Not handled here: Household hazardous waste such as paint is handled at periodic county collection events rather than routine drop-off; confirm before bringing HHW.
Materials and fees can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I dump my garbage in Elgin, SC?
Kershaw County operates a 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 center accept?
Common recyclables including paper, cardboard, glass, aluminum cans, and plastic, plus special programs for used motor oil, 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 (803-425-1507).