Dumps NearbyDumps & landfills in South Carolina
South Carolina has 610 drop-off sites in our directory, in 46 counties. That includes 56 active landfills, 372 transfer stations and drop-off centers and 46 hazardous waste drop-offs. Public agencies operate 249 of them. Hours and fees are verified for 83 sites so far.
Find the closest dump in South Carolina
Most populated counties
Dumps near cities in South Carolina
By material
Largest landfills by tons accepted
- Richland LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Union Upstate Regional Landfill Landfill
- Oakridge Landfill Inc. Landfill
- Lee County Landfill Landfill
- Three Rivers Landfill
All counties in South Carolina
- Abbeville County6
- Aiken County34
- Allendale County5
- Anderson County29
- Bamberg County5
- Barnwell County11
- Beaufort County18
- Berkeley County19
- Calhoun County3
- Charleston County37
- Cherokee County9
- Chester County6
- Chesterfield County2
- Clarendon County4
- Colleton County6
- Darlington County11
- Dillon County5
- Dorchester County14
- Edgefield County6
- Fairfield County14
- Florence County7
- Georgetown County13
- Greenville County46
- Greenwood County7
- Hampton County3
- Horry County26
- Jasper County10
- Kershaw County10
- Lancaster County12
- Laurens County8
- Lee County5
- Lexington County30
- Marion County6
- Marlboro County2
- McCormick County1
- Newberry County7
- Oconee County13
- Orangeburg County11
- Pickens County8
- Richland County30
- Saluda County3
- Spartanburg County46
- Sumter County16
- Union County7
- Williamsburg County5
- York County34
Frequently asked questions
How many landfills are in South Carolina?
We list 56 active municipal landfills in South Carolina, based on EPA data and our own checks. The number of landfills has been falling for decades as smaller sites closed.
What is the largest landfill in South Carolina?
By tons accepted (EPA LMOP): Richland (996,582 tons in 2022), Union Upstate Regional Landfill (776,246 tons in 2022) and Oakridge Landfill Inc. (749,821 tons in 2022).
Where can I dump household hazardous waste in South Carolina?
South Carolina has 46 permanent drop-offs for household hazardous waste in our list. See the hazardous waste page for South Carolina.
Does every county in South Carolina have a dump?
No. In 1 county we found no place for household trash; residents there use a site in a neighboring county or curbside service.