Recycling in Simpsonville, SC

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Checked October 26, 2026

• Residential Waste and Recycling Centers (opens in new tab) · Greenville County
  • The centers are for residential waste only, with a three cubic yard per vehicle per day limit, and proof of residence is required at all staffed Solid Waste Division facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The Piedmont and Echo Valley centers do not accept e-waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Greenville County Recycling Locations (opens in new tab) · South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
  • The staffed county convenience centers collect large appliances (refrigerators, washers, dryers). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The staffed centers collect household electronics (televisions, computers, monitors, keyboards, printers, cellphones, VCRs, stereos) from residents only. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The staffed centers collect usable latex paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The staffed centers collect passenger vehicle tires, limit four. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The Twin Chimneys drop-off site collects large appliances (refrigerators, washers, dryers), lead-acid batteries, household electronics (TVs, computers, monitors, printers) and tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Simpsonville Public Works is at 110 Woodside Park Drive, Simpsonville, SC 29681. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The county unstaffed drop-off site at Simpsonville Woodside Park is at 110 Woodside Park Drive, Simpsonville 29681, open 24 hours. Checked October 26, 2026.
• E-Waste Ban (opens in new tab) · Greenville County
  • Intact, undamaged e-waste from residences is accepted at the centers except Piedmont; dismantled e-waste and TVs with broken tubes go only to Twin Chimneys Landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Dismantled e-waste and TVs with broken picture tubes are accepted only at Twin Chimneys Landfill, where e-waste rates apply. Checked October 26, 2026.
• What Can I Recycle (opens in new tab) · Greenville County
  • Passenger vehicle tires are collected at the centers; commercial truck, racing or tractor tires must go to Twin Chimneys Landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Corrugated cardboard (no wax coating) is collected flattened at the centers, the landfill and unstaffed drop-off boxes. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Used automotive, marine and lawn mower lead-acid batteries are collected at the centers and Twin Chimneys Landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Twin Chimneys Landfill (opens in new tab) · Greenville County
  • Twin Chimneys Landfill is at 11075 Augusta Rd., Honea Path, SC 29654, open Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Solid Waste Management Policy (opens in new tab) · City of Simpsonville
  • Large household bulk items and white goods are removed on the same day as trash pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Acceptable bulk items: appliances (remove refrigerator doors), bed frames, bikes, rolled carpet, chairs, furniture and mattresses. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Unacceptable bulk items include lead-acid batteries, electronics, construction debris and tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TVs with screens over 50 inches or large console TVs may be picked up at the curb by appointment only (Public Works, 967-9531). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Tires are not collected and must be taken to a Greenville County convenience center, Twin Chimney's Landfill or the retailer where they were bought. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Recycling Alternatives (opens in new tab) · City of Simpsonville
  • Large appliances such as refrigerators, ranges and washers/dryers are not taken as e-scrap but continue to be collected at the curb by the junk truck. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Banned electronics must be dropped off at the Public Works facility at 110 Woodside Park Drive, Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., except holidays. Checked October 26, 2026.
• All Donation Centers (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina
  • Goodwill store and donation center at 915 South St, Unit N, Simpsonville, SC 29681. Checked October 26, 2026.
• S.C. Code of Laws Title 48 Chapter 60: Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience Information Technology Equipment Collection and Recovery Act (opens in new tab) · South Carolina General Assembly
  • Since July 1, 2011, consumers in South Carolina may not knowingly put a covered device (computer, computer monitor, printer or television) in waste headed for a solid waste landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • A computer maker may not sell covered computers in South Carolina unless it provides a recovery program at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The maker may use a mail-back system, such as a prepaid shipping label printed online. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Without mail-back, the maker must provide centrally located collection sites or events. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The recovery program must offer to collect covered computer devices bearing the maker's label (its own brand). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Collection events held under the program must accept any covered computer device. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Each maker must describe its recovery program on its website. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Covered computer devices: desktop, laptop or notebook computers and consumer printing devices; TVs and computer monitors are covered by a separate program. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • A consumer is a household occupant who used the device mainly for personal or home business use. Checked October 26, 2026.
• SCDES: Electronics Recycling: Residents (opens in new tab) · South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
  • SCDES: residents must recycle computers, computer monitors and printers rather than landfill them. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • All 46 counties and some cities run electronics collection programs or one-day events; SCDES points residents to RecycleHereSC to see what is accepted locally. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • SCDES: delete personal data first, and donate working electronics to a nonprofit if possible. Checked October 26, 2026.
• S.C. Code of Laws Title 44 Chapter 96: South Carolina Solid Waste Policy and Management Act (waste tires, lead-acid batteries, white goods) (opens in new tab) · South Carolina General Assembly
  • Used lead-acid batteries may not be put in mixed municipal solid waste or discarded except by delivery to a battery retailer or wholesaler, a registered collection or recycling facility, or a permitted secondary lead smelter. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Improper disposal carries a fine of up to $200 per battery. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Anyone selling lead-acid batteries at retail must accept lead-acid batteries from customers at the point of transfer and post a notice saying so. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The required store sign says state law requires the store to accept motor vehicle batteries for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Lead-acid battery wholesalers must also accept batteries from customers at the point of transfer. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Retailers must charge a $5 refundable deposit on each battery sold without a returned core; it is refunded if the core is returned to the same retailer within 30 days. Checked October 26, 2026.
• SCDES: What Can I Recycle? (hard-to-manage items) (opens in new tab) · South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
  • SCDES: lead-acid batteries must be recycled; every county accepts them and most auto parts retailers do too. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • SCDES: you can recycle your old battery where you buy a new one; with the old battery returned you pay $2 instead of $7 on the new one. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Returning the old battery with a purchase gives a $5 credit, so only $2 is charged. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • SCDES: rechargeable batteries can be recycled at major retailers (e.g., Lowe's, Best Buy, The Home Depot) that take part in Call2Recycle. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • SCDES: the Call2Recycle program is free to residents and accepts dry-cell rechargeables up to 11 pounds (Ni-Cd, Ni-MH, Ni-Zn, Li-ion) and small lead-acid batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
• SCDES: Be Battery Smart - Recycle Right and Safely (opens in new tab) · South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
  • Some participating retailers also take single-use batteries up to 11 pounds (AA, AAA, 9V, C, D, button cells) and small lead-acid batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Tape the terminals of button/coin batteries and all lithium batteries before drop-off. Checked October 26, 2026.
• The Battery Network (formerly Call2Recycle): Drop-off Locations (opens in new tab) · The Battery Network
  • Most sites take common household and rechargeable batteries; check each location's details before visiting. Checked October 26, 2026.
• SCDES: Lithium-Ion Batteries (opens in new tab) · South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
  • SCDES: never put lithium-ion batteries in household garbage or recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.

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