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Chester County
County Recycling Coordinator: Molly Knowlton
Mailing Address: P.O. Box Drawer 580, Chester, SC 29706
Physical Location: 2605 Dawson Drive, Chester, SC 29706
Phone: (803) 581-4831
Fax: (844) 249-0528
Website: Chester County Recycling
Staffed County Recycling Centers
1. Chester County Landfill, 2351 Peden Bridge Road, Chester 29706
Phone: (803) 377-1717
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday, 7AM - 3:30PM
Saturday, 8AM - 2:30PM
CLOSED Sunday
2. 3725 Catawba River Road, Catawba 29704
Phone: (803) 789-3069
3. 1982 Saluda Road, Chester 29706
Phone: (803) 581-2335
4. 5079 Great Falls Highway, Great Falls 29055
Phone: (803) 482-6820
5. 5800 Hightower Road, Ft. Lawn 29714
Phone: (803) 872-7085
6. 2487 West End Road, Chester 29706
Phone: (803) 385-6054
7. 524 Beltline Road, Chester 29706
Phone: (803) 581-1034
8. 651 Lowrys Road, Chester 29706
Phone: (803) 581-4795
9. 2431 Pinckney Road, Chester 29706
Phone: (803) 385-6826
10. 1924 Old Columbia Road, Blackstock 29014
Phone: (803) 581-4228
11. 3834 Edgeland Road, Lando 29724
Phone: (803) 789-3979
12. 1129 Armory Road, Chester 29706
Phone: (803) 581-5098
Hours of Operation for Centers 2-12:
Monday, 7AM - 6PM
Wednesday, 7AM - 6PM
Friday, 7AM - 6PM
Saturday, 8AM - 5PM
CLOSED Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
CENTERS COLLECT:
- Aluminum cans
- Appliances, large (refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers; ONLY ACCEPTED at the Landfill)
- Antifreeze (ONLY ACCEPTED at Armory Road, Beltline, and Lando locations)
- Batteries, lead-acid (car, truck, boat)
- Cardboard (broken down, flattened)
- Clothes (unwanted)
- Construction debris (ONLY ACCEPTED at the Landfill)
- Cooking oil (liquid only)
- Farmer oil, up to 55 gallons (ONLY ACCEPTED at Lando location)
- Household electronics (televisions, computers, computer monitors, printers and other electronic equipment; ONLY ACCEPTED at the Landfill)
- Oil/gasoline mixtures (ONLY ACCEPTED at Old Columbia Road and Pinckney Road locations)
- Paperboard canisters (coffee canisters, peanut containers, Pringles and similar snack containers, dough canisters)
- Plastic bottles and jugs (#1 - #7)
- Steel/metal food cans
- Tires (ONLY ACCEPTED at the Landfill)
- Used motor oil, filters and bottles
- Yard trimmings (ONLY ACCEPTED at the Landfill)
**Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection and Paper Shredding Day is held every April and October at the Chester County Government Complex, 1476 J A Cochran Bypass, Chester. *ONLY for Chester County residents
City of Chester
Physical and Mailing Address: 100 West End Street, Chester, SC 29706
Phone: (803) 581-1405 or (803) 581-2123
Fax: (803) 377-1116
Website: City of Chester - Garbage & Recycling
Curbside Collection
- Aluminum cans
- Cardboard
- Newspaper and inserts
- Plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2)
- Steel cans
Additional Used Motor Oil Collection Site
City of Public Works Department, 405 Ashford Street, Chester 29706
Retailer-Operated Used Motor Oil Collection Sites
- Advance Auto, 1434 J.A. Cochran Bypass, Chester 29706
- Auto Zone, 572 Lancaster Highway, Chester 29706