State & County Resources
Links from across the county and state to help
KFB Community Resources
A collection of helpful links and contacts for Keep Florence Beautiful supporters. Use this page to find trash and recycling services, report issues, and connect with state and national environmental resources.
City of Florence
The City of Florence provides curbside garbage collection and single-stream recycling for city residents on the same day each week.
City of Florence — Garbage Collection — Curbside garbage pickup schedules and information
Recycle Florence — Curbside recycling program details and accepted materials
City of Florence — Let’s Talk Trash — Yard waste, oversized items, and special pickup information
Public Works Department: (843) 665-3236
Address: 1440 McCurdy Road, Florence, SC 29506
Holiday closures: Contact Public Works or check Facebook for updates
Florence County
Florence County Recycling & Waste Information — Drop-off site locations, accepted materials, and county recycling efforts
Florence County Recycling Locations (SCDES) — Official state listing of all Florence County recycling sites with addresses and accepted items
Florence County Drop-Off Sites
Florence County operates 15 manned convenience/recycling drop-off sites across the county. Sites accept household garbage, recyclables, yard waste, tires, and electronics (select sites only). Sites are open Monday through Saturday, 7 AM to 7 PM. Closed Sundays.
All sites accept household garbage, recyclables, and yard waste. Sites marked with ** also accept electronics.
- 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 Road, 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 Road, Florence 29501
- Site 13 — Olanta: 4212 Chandler Road, Olanta 29114
- Site 14 — Johnsonville**: 230 West Egg Farm Road, Johnsonville 29555
- Site 15 — Cussac: 5169 Sardis Highway, Timmonsville 29161
Florence County Public Works: (843) 665-3050
Florence County Waste Management: (843) 413-3013 or (843) 413-3001
Recycling Coordinator: Kayla Wilson — 180 North Irby Street, MSC-G, Florence, SC 29501
Florence County Municipalities
Waste Hauling Services
The following companies provide residential and commercial trash pickup and recycling services in the Florence County area.
Waste Management (WM) — Florence — Residential and commercial trash and recycling services
Republic Services — Florence — Curbside trash and recycling pickup, dumpster rental
South Carolina State Resources
SC Department of Environmental Services (SCDES)
Formerly part of DHEC, SCDES oversees recycling, waste management, and environmental protection programs across South Carolina.
SCDES — Recycling & Waste Reduction — State recycling programs, guides, and data
Recycle Right SC Campaign — Statewide campaign on how, what, where, and why to recycle
Where to Recycle Locally — Find recycling locations by county across South Carolina
Florence County Recycling Locations (SCDES) — Official listing of all Florence County recycling drop-off sites
PalmettoPride
PalmettoPride is South Carolina’s official anti-litter and beautification organization. They provide grants, resources, and campaign support for community improvement efforts statewide.
Palmetto Pride Website — South Carolina’s anti-litter and beautification organization
Recycle Right SC — PalmettoPride — Recycle Here SC app and recycling resources
PalmettoPride Grants & Programs — Grant opportunities and volunteer programs for SC communities
SC Recycling & Waste Management
SC.gov — Recycling and Waste Management — State portal for recycling, waste disposal, and environmental services
National Resources
Keep America Beautiful (KAB)
Keep America Beautiful is the nation’s leading community improvement organization with over 700 affiliates across the country. Keep Florence Beautiful is a proud KAB affiliate.
Keep America Beautiful Website — National community improvement organization
KAB Affiliate Network — Learn about the nationwide network of KAB affiliates
KAB Grant Programs — Grant opportunities for community improvement projects
Find a KAB Affiliate Near You — Look up KAB affiliates by state
Greatest American Cleanup — KAB’s signature national community improvement campaign
Recycling & Environmental Education
Earth911 — Recycling Search — Search for recycling locations by material and zip code
EPA — Reduce, Reuse, Recycle — Federal resources on recycling and waste reduction
America Recycles Day — Annual national recycling awareness day — November 15
Reporting & Compliance
Use these resources to report illegal dumping, litter, and environmental violations.
SC Litter Hotline — PalmettoPride — Report litter and illegal dumping in South Carolina
EPA — Report an Environmental Violation — Federal reporting tool for environmental violations
Helpful Apps
Download these free apps to find recycling locations and report litter on the go.
Recycle Here SC App — Find recycling locations across South Carolina, search by item and county
Available for iOS and Android — search ‘Recycle Here SC’ in your app store
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