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Florence County
County Recycling Coordinator: Kathy Nance Nephew
Physical and Mailing Address: 180 North Irby Street, MSC-G, Florence, SC 29501
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Phone: (843) 292-1603
Fax: (843) 292-1607
Waste Management: (843) 413-3013 or (843) 413-3001
Public Works: (843) 665-3050 (Emergency telephone number for weekends & Holidays)
County Website: Florence County Recycling Information
Staffed County Drop-Off Sites
Site 1 - Greenwood: 2325 Carnell Drive, Florence 29505
Site 2 - Airport: 708 South Stadium Road, Florence 29506
Site 3 - Quinby: 1508 East Marion Highway, Florence 29506
Site 4 - Timmonsville: 1840 S Warren Street, Timmonsville 29161
Site 5 - Pamplico: 411 South Oak Street, Pamplico 29583
Site 6 - Coward: 3315 US 52 Highway, Coward 29530
Site 7 - Lake City: 1228 East Main Street, Lake City 29560
Site 8 - Landfill: 2616 Papermill Road, Florence 29506
Site 9 - Effingham: 6760 Friendfield Rd, Effingham 29541
Site 10 - Hannah: 3648 Tree Haven, Pamplico 29583
Site 11 - Paul Jones: 4807 Buddy's Lane, Effingham 29541
Site 12 - Ebenezer: 359 South Ebenezer Rd, Florence 29501
Site 13 - Olanta: 4212 Chandler Rd, Olanta 29114
Site 14 - Johnsonville: 230 W Egg Farm Rd, Johnsonville 29555
Site 15 - Cussac: 5169 Sardis Highway, Timmonsville 29161
Hours for all sites:
Monday - Saturday, 7AM - 7PM
CLOSED Sunday
SITES COLLECT:
- Aluminum (cans, pans, foil, trays)
- Appliances, large (refrigerators, washers, dryers)
- Cardboard
- Farmer oil (up to 55 gallons; ONLY ACCEPTED at Sites 7 and 9)
- Household electronics (desktop computers, laptops, notebook computers, monitors, televisions, printers; ONLY ACCEPTED at Sites 7, 9, 12 and 14)
- Mixed paper (newspaper, inserts, office paper, magazines)
- Oil/gasoline mixtures (ONLY ACCEPTED at Site 12)
- Plastic bottles, jugs, and jars (#1 and #2)
- Scrap metal
- Steel cans
- Tires (NOT ACCEPTED at Sites 8, 10 and 15)
- Used motor oil, filters, and bottles
**Commercial tires accepted at: 7205 Don McCain Drive, Florence, SC 29506.
City of Florence
Physical and Mailing Address: 1440 McCurdy Road, Florence, SC 29506
Phone: (843) 665-3236
Fax: (843) 665-3200
Website: Recycling in the City of Florence
Curbside Collection
- Aluminum (cans, foil)
- Cardboard
- Mixed paper (office paper, newspaper and inserts, magazines)
- Plastic bottles, jugs and jars (#1 and #2)
- Telephone books
Additional Used Motor Oil Collection Sites
Florence
- City Fire Station 4, 2160 West Palmetto Street, Florence 29501 (also accepts used oil filters)
- City Fire Station 3,1321 South Edisto Drive, Florence 29505 (also accepts used oil filters)
- City Fire Station 2, 250 East Marion Street, Florence 29506 (also accepts used oil filters)
- Advance Auto, 860 South Irby Street, Florence 29501
- Advance Auto, 1802 West Evans Street, Florence 29501
- Advance Auto, 3217 West Palmetto Street, Florence 29501
- Auto Zone, 830 South Irby Street, Florence 29501
- Jiffy Lube, 2189 West Evans Street, Florence 29501
- Jiffy Lube, 815 South Irby Street, Florence 29501
- Jiffy Lube, 3206 Pine Needles Road, Florence 29501
- Tractor Supply Company, 2590 South Irby Street, Florence 29501
- Walmart Tire and Lube Express Center, 230 North Beltline Drive, Florence 29501
- Walmart Tire and Lube Express Center, 2014 South Irby Street, Florence 29501
Lake City
- Advance Auto, 245 North Ron McNair Boulevard, Lake City 29560
- Auto Zone, 215 South Ron McNair Boulevard, Lake City 29560