Solid Waste Disposal

Please Separate Your Material As You Load Your Trailer

Brick Building with large comercial trucks on the scales weighing waste in and out.

Functions


York County Solid Waste Disposal is responsible for operating and maintaining a Solid Waste Transfer Station designed for the processing of municipal solid waste. The waste is received from municipalities and private waste haulers and loaded onto trailers for transport and disposal in an approved landfill facility in Richland County, South Carolina.


The county also operates a Construction and Demolition landfill where all construction type waste meeting regulatory guidelines is disposed of in the landfill. Waste tires are also collected at the York County landfill where they are shipped to a tire processing facility for recycling. Solid Waste Disposal also accepts yard debris at the landfill facility.


Responsibilities


  • Operation of a Waste Transfer Station for disposal of municipal solid waste and commercial waste
  • Operation of a Construction, Demolition, and Land Clearing Debris landfill
  • Processing of scrap metal and white goods for recycling
  • Processing of waste tires through recycling
  • Documentation of all wastes that enter and exit the landfill
  • Billing of landfill accounts
  • Performs regulatory monitoring of groundwater under landfill closure regulations
  • Performs regulatory monitoring of methane generation under landfill closure regulations

Separate your waste as you load your material.
Different waste goes in different locations.

Transfer Station (MSW) - House Hold Waste: Kitchen waste, any food waste.
C&D Waste: Wood, couch, chairs, leaves, grass.
Metal: All metal
Electronics: All electronics
Refrigeration: Refrigerators, freezers, ac units.
Carpet: Do not put trash in your carpet. No nails, razors, or tack strips.
Brush: Limbs, trees, stumps, no leaves, no dirt, and no grass.
Concrete, Brick, Block, Asphalt: Place only these items at this location.
Tires: All tires 

This Office Does Not


Recycling Brush

A brush grinder in operation. A trackhoe loading brush into the brush grinder.

Related Documents

Site Map

SWD Site Map showing all the diffrent material drop off locations

 

YORK COUNTY HOLIDAY SCHEDULE 2023

HOLIDAY

COUNTY OFFICES CLOSED

COLLECTION & RECYCLING CENTERS CLOSED

YORK COUNTY LANDFILL CLOSED

MATERIAL RECOVERY FACILITY CLOSED

New Year’s Day

2023

Monday, January 2, 2023

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Martin Luther King

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Memorial Day

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Juneteenth

Monday, June 19, 2023

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Independence Day

Tuesday, July 4, 2023

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Labor Day

Monday, September 4, 2023

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Veterans Day

Friday November 10, 2023

Saturday November 11, 2023

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Friday November 10, 2023

Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 23, 2023

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Christmas

Monday, December 25, 2023

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New Year’s Day 2024

Monday, January 1, 2024

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For more info

803-684-8511

803-628-3181

803-628-3186

803-818-6847

Normal Operating Hours

8 am – 5 pm 

Mon-Fri

7 am – 7 pm

Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat

7 am – 4 pm Mon-Fri

7 am – 12 noon Sat

7 am – 2:30 pm

Mon-Fri