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Recycling drop-off center

City of Columbia Public Works e-waste drop-off

2910 Colonial Drive, Columbia, SC 29203

Check before you go

Official sources disagree on these details. We show what each source says; confirm with the operator before you go.

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Plan your visit

Operator
City of Columbia
Hours
Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. per the city; SCDES lists 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri. Call ahead.
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Residents of Columbia only. Businesses: not accepted.

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Televisions

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

  • Weekday drop-off at the Public Works building (GPS: 3000 Harden St.); heavy truck traffic early morning and after 3:30 p.m.

Computers

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

  • Weekday drop-off at the Public Works building (GPS: 3000 Harden St.); heavy truck traffic early morning and after 3:30 p.m.

Other electronics

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

  • Weekday drop-off at the Public Works building (GPS: 3000 Harden St.); heavy truck traffic early morning and after 3:30 p.m.

Microwaves

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

  • Weekday drop-off at the Public Works building (GPS: 3000 Harden St.); heavy truck traffic early morning and after 3:30 p.m.

Batteries

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

  • Batteries must not be leaking.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Drop Off Locations (opens in new tab) · City of Columbia Public Works
    • City of Columbia Public Works is at 2910 Colonial Dr, Columbia, SC 29203 (GPS users should enter 3000 Harden St.). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The city page says electronics can be dropped at Public Works Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check) · sources disagree.
    • Public Works accepts computers, monitors, TVs, VCRs, DVD players, phones, cameras, stereo equipment and anything that plugs in. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All non-leaking batteries are accepted at the e-waste drop-off at the Public Works building. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Businesses are pointed to the SCDES business recycling guide instead. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Richland County Recycling Locations (opens in new tab) · South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
    • SCDES lists electronics drop-off at Public Works from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check) · sources disagree.
    • SCDES: electronics and fluorescent bulbs are accepted at the Public Works facility from City of Columbia residents only. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Waste Wizard: Batteries (car) (opens in new tab) · City of Columbia Solid Waste (Waste Wizard, ReCollect)
    • Columbia Waste Wizard: car batteries are not collected curbside; drop them at the Public Works Facility, 2910 Colonial Dr., 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Waste Wizard: Batteries (rechargeable) (opens in new tab) · City of Columbia Solid Waste (Waste Wizard, ReCollect)
    • Columbia Waste Wizard: rechargeable batteries go to the Public Works Facility at 2910 Colonial Dr. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Waste Wizard: Microwave (opens in new tab) · City of Columbia Solid Waste (Waste Wizard, ReCollect)
    • Columbia Waste Wizard: microwaves are collected for recycling in the e-waste program at the Public Works Facility, 2910 Colonial Dr. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Waste Wizard: Televisions (opens in new tab) · City of Columbia Solid Waste (Waste Wizard, ReCollect)
    • Columbia Waste Wizard: televisions have no curbside collection; drop them at the Public Works Facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Waste Wizard: Desktop computers (opens in new tab) · City of Columbia Solid Waste (Waste Wizard, ReCollect)
    • Columbia Waste Wizard: desktop computers have no curbside collection; drop them at the Public Works Facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Solid Waste & Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Columbia Public Works
    • Columbia Public Works Administration: 2910 Colonial Dr, open Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., (803) 545-3780. Checked October 26, 2026.

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