Beaufort County Recycling Programs
Beaufort, City of l Beaufort County l Additional Used Motor Oil Collection Sites
NEW! Electronics Waste Collection event will be held Saturday, January 31, 2009 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the following Public Works locations: 94 Shanklin Road, Beaufort and Benton Field Road, Bluffton.
There will be a $10 fee for TV recycling but all other types of electronics items will be collected at no charge. Call (843) 470-6405 for more information.
Contact: Isiah Smalls
Mailing address: PO Drawer 1167, Beaufort, SC 29901
Phone: (843) 525-7054
Fax: (843) 525-7095
CURBSIDE COLLECTION: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, clear #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (newspaper and inserts)
County Recycling Coordinator: Carol Murphy
Location and mailing address: 120 Shanklin Rd., Beaufort, SC 29906
Phone: (843) 470-6405
Fax: (843) 470-6418
Web site: www.bcgov.net/SolidWaste&Recycle/Welcome.php 
Staffed Drop-off Sites
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Bluffton Center*, 104 Simmonsville Rd., Bluffton -- Phone: (843) 815-1520
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Shanklin Center*, 94 Shanklin Rd., Beaufort -- Phone: (843) 846-3969
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St. Helena Island Center**, 639 Sea Island Parkway, St. Helena Island -- Phone: (843) 838-7277
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26 Summit Drive, Hilton Head Island -- Phone: (843) 681-3731
HOURS: Monday - Sunday, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
SITES COLLECT: Glass (clear, brown, green), paper (newspapers and inserts, magazines, cardboard) cans (aluminum and tin/steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1 and #2), used motor oil, filters and bottles -- NOTES: Sites marked with an asterisk (*) accepts oil/gasoline mixture and propane tanks. Sites marked with two asterisks (**) also accept oil/gasoline mixture only.
Staffed Drop-off Site
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Gate Center, 130 Castle Rock Rd., Beaufort -- Phone: (843) 525-4025
HOURS: Monday - Sunday, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
SITE COLLECTS: Glass (clear, brown, green), newspaper and inserts, cans (aluminum and steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1 and #2), used motor oil, filters and bottles
Staffed Drop-off Site
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Coffin Point Center, 10 Cee Cee Rd., St. Helena Island -- Phone: (843) 838-8309
HOURS: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 6 a.m. - 11 a.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
SITE COLLECTS: Cans (aluminum, steel), glass (brown, green, clear), plastic bottles and jugs (#1 and #2), used motor oil, oil filters
Staffed Drop-off Sites
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Lobeco Center*, 6 Keans Neck Rd., Lobeco -- Phone: (843) 846-3968 -- HOURS: Monday - Sunday,
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Cuffy Center, 152 Cuffy Rd., St. Helena -- Phone: (843) 838-8310 -- HOURS: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m - 11 a.m., Saturday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
HOURS: See above for details.
SITES COLLECT: Used motor motor oil and oil filters -- NOTES: Sites marked with an asterisk (*) accept oil bottles and farmer oil, up to 55 gallons.
Staffed Drop-off Sites
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Sheldon Center, 208 Johnson Rd., Sheldon -- Phone: (843) 846-4731 -- HOURS: Tuesday and Thursday, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. (Site also accepts oil/gasoline mixture)
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Big Estate Center, 63 Big Estate Rd. -- Phone: (843) 846-4293; HOURS: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
HOURS: See above for details.
SITES COLLECT: Used motor oil and oil filters
Staffed Drop-off Sites
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Pritchardville Center*, 54 Gibbett Rd., Pritchardville -- Phone: (843) 757-1521 -- Monday - Wednesday,
8 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Friday - Sunday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.; CLOSED Thursday. -
Lady's Island Center, 4 Airport Circle, Beaufort -- HOURS: Monday - Sunday, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
HOURS: See above for details.
SITES COLLECT: Glass (clear, brown, green), paper (newspapers and inserts, magazines, cardboard), cans (aluminum, tin/steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1 and #2), used motor oil, filters and bottles -- NOTES: Sites marked with an asterisk (*) accept oil/gasoline mixture.
Hilton Head Fire and Rescue
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Fire Department Collection Site, 70 Cordillo Pkwy., Hilton Head, SC 29928
HOURS: 24 hours
SITE COLLECTS: Aluminum cans
Additional Used Motor Oil Collection Sites
Beaufort
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Advance Auto, 54 Robert Smalls Pkwy.
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Auto Zone, 2602 Boundary St.
Bluffton
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Advance Auto, 1180 Fording Island Rd., Bluffton
Hilton Head
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6 Dunnagan’s Alley, Palmetto Electric Co-op Market Place Substation
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2 Augusta Lane, Palmetto Electric Co-op Indigo Run Substation
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.
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For more information about recycling in South Carolina, please call 1-800-768-7348.
This Web page was last updated on November 20, 2008.