York County Recycling

10/21/2026

So thankful for community partners!

We are grateful for Olde Town Mercantile Allison Creek Presbyterian Church Clover Vet Fort Mill Stormwater Department Moms On The Go Waterside at The Catawba Community and Boy Scout Troop 255 for their contributions to the costume collection! Can’t wait til Saturday!

10/09/2026

10/08/2026

The 16 York County Collection & Recycling Centers will be open 7 am - 7 pm on Monday, October 12, 2026.

10/08/2026

Hey Educators,
This is a great FREE resource for your schools. Lessons are correlated to the SC College & Career Science Standards 2021!

Take Action SC offers free, engaging classroom presentations for K-12 students, available virtually or in person.

Presentations can be tailored to your class and sustainability projects, with topics including recycling, composting, water conservation, air quality, energy and natural resources.

Take Action SC reaches more than 40,000 students each year!

📚 Request a presentation: https://takeactionsc.org/

10/06/2026

This is National Fire Prevention Week! Help protect workers and emergency responders by properly disposing of household rechargeable batteries.

🔋 Lithium-ion batteries can cause fires that burn hotter, are harder to extinguish and can reignite days later.

Never place rechargeable batteries in household trash or recycling. Check with your local waste or recycling program for proper disposal options.

Proper battery disposal helps prevent fires and keeps our communities safer.

10/06/2026

Do you administer medicine at home with sharps, including needles, syringes, lancets and autoinjectors? Before disposing of these items make sure they are contained in a puncture proof bottle (plastic laundry detergent bottle), tape the lid and mark or label that it contains sharps. Once prepared, throw the bottle in the GARBAGE, not the recycling. Please help keep staff at the York County Collection & Recycling Centers, the Material Recovery Facility and the York County Transfer Station safe. For more details on proper disposal from SCDES click here https://loom.ly/fRxyZGc.

Many residents have medical conditions that require self-injections at home. Because of issues regarding safety and the spread of disease, the disposal of home-generated needles, syringes and lancets (or "sharps") has caused some concern among families and trash collection services as well as landfi...

10/03/2026

Bring your hazardous material for proper disposal and confidential documents for shredding. 220 Public Works Rd, York, SC. Here until noon.