Electronics Recycling in Fort Mill, SC
Fort Mill does not collect electronics; York County centers take electronics of all types from county residents.
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Before you go
- List each device; operators often price printers, phones and audio equipment differently.
- Erase phones and remove memory cards before you drop them off.
- Ask whether there’s a per-pound or per-item fee.
South Carolina rules
- Some other electronics can still legally go to Class 3 landfills, but SCDES encourages recycling all electronics. Source: SCDES: Electronics Recycling: Haulers and Landfills (opens in new tab)
- All 46 counties and some cities run electronics collection programs or one-day events; SCDES points residents to RecycleHereSC to see what is accepted locally. Source: SCDES: Electronics Recycling: Residents (opens in new tab)
More South Carolina rules (10)
- SCDES says many retailers and most manufacturers offer collection or take-back programs, which vary in how they work and what they accept. Source: SCDES: Electronics Recycling: Residents (opens in new tab)
- SCDES: delete personal data first, and donate working electronics to a nonprofit if possible. Source: SCDES: Electronics Recycling: Residents (opens in new tab)
- Since July 1, 2011, consumers in South Carolina may not knowingly put a covered device (computer, computer monitor, printer or television) in waste headed for a solid waste landfill. Source: S.C. Code of Laws Title 48 Chapter 60: Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience Information Technology Equipment Collection and Recovery Act (opens in new tab)
- The landfill ban (Section 48-60-90) stays in force even though the rest of the Act has sunset dates; the rest now runs to December 31, 2029. Source: SCDES: Electronics Recycling: Residents (opens in new tab)
- Apart from the landfill ban, the Act's provisions are repealed December 31, 2029. Source: S.C. Code of Laws Title 48 Chapter 60: Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience Information Technology Equipment Collection and Recovery Act (opens in new tab)
- Landfills may not knowingly accept loads with more than an incidental amount of covered devices, and must post signs and notify haulers. Source: S.C. Code of Laws Title 48 Chapter 60: Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience Information Technology Equipment Collection and Recovery Act (opens in new tab)
- Each covered-device manufacturer pays the state an annual registration fee of $3,500. Source: S.C. Code of Laws Title 48 Chapter 60: Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience Information Technology Equipment Collection and Recovery Act (opens in new tab)
- Some county programs accept household hazardous waste, either through regular collection or single-day events; check RecycleHereSC. Source: SCDES: What Can I Recycle? (hard-to-manage items) (opens in new tab)
- Do not pour household hazardous products down the drain, on the ground or into a storm sewer. Source: SCDES: What Can I Recycle? (hard-to-manage items) (opens in new tab)
- SCDES asks residents to use only the drop-off locations of their own county of residence. Source: SCDES: Where to Recycle (county recycling locations) (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (23)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Solid Waste Collection & Recycling (Center Locations & Operating Hours) (opens in new tab) · York County
- The 16 York County Collection & Recycling Centers are for York County residents only. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Solid Waste Collection & Recycling FAQs (opens in new tab) · York County
- The centers are for York County residents only; no business or commercial materials are allowed. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Recycling Infocard (opens in new tab) · York County
- The centers accept electronics of all types, including computers and TVs. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulk Collection Service (Bulk Items That Can Be Collected) (opens in new tab) · Town of Fort Mill
- The Town does not collect tires, batteries, undried paints or electronics (televisions, computers, monitors, printers). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Public Works FAQs (opens in new tab) · Town of Fort Mill
- No call is needed: bulk items and lawn debris are picked up on the scheduled trash day (after holidays, on the first business day following). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Curbside Pickup (opens in new tab) · Town of Fort Mill
- The Town cannot collect computer monitors, televisions and printers; residents must take them to any of the 16 York County Collection and Recycling Centers. Checked October 26, 2026.
- S.C. Code of Laws Title 48 Chapter 60: Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience Information Technology Equipment Collection and Recovery Act (opens in new tab) · South Carolina General Assembly
- Since July 1, 2011, consumers in South Carolina may not knowingly put a covered device (computer, computer monitor, printer or television) in waste headed for a solid waste landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Apart from the landfill ban, the Act's provisions are repealed December 31, 2029. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Landfills may not knowingly accept loads with more than an incidental amount of covered devices, and must post signs and notify haulers. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Each covered-device manufacturer pays the state an annual registration fee of $3,500. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A computer maker may not sell covered computers in South Carolina unless it provides a recovery program at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The recovery program must offer to collect covered computer devices bearing the maker's label (its own brand). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Covered computer devices: desktop, laptop or notebook computers and consumer printing devices; TVs and computer monitors are covered by a separate program. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A consumer is a household occupant who used the device mainly for personal or home business use. Checked October 26, 2026.
- SCDES: Electronics Recycling: Residents (opens in new tab) · South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
- SCDES: residents must recycle computers, computer monitors and printers rather than landfill them. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The landfill ban (Section 48-60-90) stays in force even though the rest of the Act has sunset dates; the rest now runs to December 31, 2029. Checked October 26, 2026.
- All 46 counties and some cities run electronics collection programs or one-day events; SCDES points residents to RecycleHereSC to see what is accepted locally. Checked October 26, 2026.
- SCDES says many retailers and most manufacturers offer collection or take-back programs, which vary in how they work and what they accept. Checked October 26, 2026.
- SCDES: delete personal data first, and donate working electronics to a nonprofit if possible. Checked October 26, 2026.
- SCDES: Electronics Recycling: Haulers and Landfills (opens in new tab) · South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
- Some other electronics can still legally go to Class 3 landfills, but SCDES encourages recycling all electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
- SCDES: What Can I Recycle? (hard-to-manage items) (opens in new tab) · South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
- Some county programs accept household hazardous waste, either through regular collection or single-day events; check RecycleHereSC. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Do not pour household hazardous products down the drain, on the ground or into a storm sewer. Checked October 26, 2026.
- SCDES: Where to Recycle (county recycling locations) (opens in new tab) · South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
- SCDES asks residents to use only the drop-off locations of their own county of residence. Checked October 26, 2026.
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