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Anderson County Recycling Programs

Anderson County l Anderson County Recycling Education Center l Belton, City of
Honea Path, City of l Pendleton, City of l Additional Used Motor Oil Collection Sites 

Anderson County 

Contact: Jay Patterson, Solid Waste Manager
Location and mailing address: 731 Michelin Blvd., Anderson, SC 29626
Phone: (864) 260-1001
Fax: (864) 260-1002
Web site: www.andersoncountysc.org/web/Recycle_00.asp

Staffed Drop-off Sites 

  • King David (Open Monday - Saturday, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.) (also accepts antifreeze.)
  • Harris Bridge Rd.
  • Whitefield (also accepts farmer oil up to 55 gallons)
HOURS: Monday - Saturday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. (unless otherwise indicated above)SITES COLLECT: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (brown paper bags, cardboard, magazines, newspaper and inserts, office paper, paperboard), lead-acid batteries, scrap metal, white goods (large appliances) , furniture, used motor oil, filters and bottles, oil/gasoline mixture, cellular phones, cooking oil, home office electronics including computers, fax machines, printers and copiers

Staffed Drop-off Sites 

  • Slabtown, 3/20 Rd. 
  • Fork 
  • Agnew 
  • Parker Bowie
  • Carswell (also accepts farmer oil up to 55 gallons)
  • Friendship 
  • Craytonville 
HOURS: Monday - Saturday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. SITES COLLECT: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (brown paper bags, cardboard, magazines, newspaper and inserts, office paper, paperboard), lead-acid batteries, scrap metal, white goods (large appliances) , furniture, used motor oil, filters and bottles, cellular phones, cooking oil, home office electronics including computers, fax machines, printers and copiers

Staffed Drop-off Sites 

  • White St. Extension
  • Civic Center, Wood Crest Rd.
HOURS: Monday - Saturday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. SITES COLLECT: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (brown paper bags, cardboard, magazines, newspaper and inserts, office paper, paperboard), lead-acid batteries, used motor oil, filters and bottles, cellular phones, cooking oil

Staffed Drop-off Site 

  • Anderson Regional Materials Recovery Facility
HOURS: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.SITES COLLECT: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (brown paper bags, cardboard, magazines, newspaper and inserts, office paper, paperboard), lead-acid batteries, used motor oil, filters and bottles, cellular phones

Unstaffed Drop-off Sites 

  • Wren School Rd. (HOURS: 24 hours)
  • Pendleton (HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.)
HOURS: See above for details.SITES COLLECT: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (brown paper bags, cardboard, magazines, newspaper and inserts, office paper, paperboard), lead-acid batteries, used motor oil, filters and bottles, cellular phones

Staffed Drop-off Site 

  • Starr Construction & Demolition Debris Landfill
HOURS: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. SITE COLLECTS: Scrap metal, furniture, white goods (large appliances)

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Anderson County Recycling and Education Center

Location: Woodcrest Rd., Anderson, SC 29626
Phone: (864) 260-1001  

HOURS: Monday - Saturday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

The Anderson County Recycling and Education Center is located at the “New County Farm” across from the Anderson Sports and Entertainment Complex. It includes a resource facility with instructional materials, a meeting space and an open-air covered shelter for larger classes and demonstrations. 

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Belton, City of 

Contact: Blake Foster
Location: 306 Anderson Street, Belton, SC 29627
Mailing: PO Box 828, Belton, SC 29627
Phone: (864) 338-0058  

CURBSIDE COLLECTION: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (green, brown, clear), paper (mixed paper, cardboard, newspaper and inserts)

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Honea Path, City of

Contact: Earl Meyers
Phone: (864) 369-2466
Location: 30 North Main Street, Honea Path, SC 29654
Web site: www.townofhoneapath.com/recycle_program.htm

Unstaffed Drop-off site
  • City Hall Site, behind City Hall, 30 N. Main St.
SITE COLLECTS: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (green, brown, clear), paper (magazines, mixed paper, cardboard, newspaper and inserts) 

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Pendleton, Town of 

Contact: Kandice Morgan
Location: 600 East Queen Street, Pendleton, SC 29670
Phone: (864) 646-9073
Web site: www.townofpendleton.org/pdf/recycle.pdf

CURBSIDE COLLECTION: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (green, brown, clear), paper (magazines, paperbacks, paper grocery bags, paperboard, mixed paper, cardboard, newspaper and inserts)

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Additional Used Motor Oil Collection Sites

Anderson

  • Advance Auto, 915 Hwy. 28 By-pass
  • Advance Auto, 2845 S. Main St., Sky City Shopping Center
  • Advance Auto, 3507 Clemson Blvd.
  • Auto Zone, 848 Hwy. 28 By-pass
  • Auto Zone, 1402 E. River St.
  • Jiffy Lube, 1404 N. Main St.  
  • Tractor Supply Company, 3719 Clemson Boulevard

Belton

  • Advance Auto, 416 S. Main St.

Pelzer

  • Advance Auto, 106 Hwy. 20

New Prospect

  • Echo Circle* off Old Green Pond Rd.

Piedmont

  • Advance Auto, 7598 Augusta Rd.

Williamston

  • Big Creek Landfill, Rector Rd.

NOTE: Sites marked with an asterisk (*) also accept used oil filters and motor oil bottles.

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NOTE: The information on this page is provided by local governments and may not reflect recent changes.
For the most up-to-date information, please call the contact listed.

For more information about recycling in South Carolina, please call 1-800-768-7348.

This Web page was last updated on March 27, 2009.