Cherokee County Recycling Programs
Asbury-Rehobeth l Blacksburg, Town of l Cherokee County l Cherokee Falls l Corinth l East Gaffney
Gaffney, City of l Grassy Pond l Additional Used Motor Oil Collection Sites
Asbury-Rehobeth (unincorporated area only)
Contact: Gaylan Pennington
Location and mailing address: 138 Public Works Dr., Gaffney, SC 29341
Phone: (864) 487-2760
Fax: (864) 487-6231
CURBSIDE COLLECTION: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (cardboard, magazines, newspaper and inserts, unsolicited mail, office paper, phone books), aluminum foil, oil bottles (drained)
Contact: Gaylan Pennington
Location and mailing address: 138 Public Works Dr., Gaffney, SC 29341
Phone: (864) 487-2760
Fax: (864) 487-6231
CURBSIDE COLLECTION: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (cardboard, magazines, newspaper and inserts, unsolicited mail, office paper, phone books), aluminum foil, oil bottles (drained)
County Recycling Coordinator: Gaylan Pennington
Location and mailing address: 138 Public Works Dr., Gaffney, SC 29341
Phone: (864) 487-2760
Fax: (864) 487-6231
Web address: www.cherokee-co-recycling.com
Drop-Off Sites
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1602 Overbrook Dr. (drive-thru service with attendants to unload materials)
HOURS: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
SITE COLLECTS: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (cardboard, newspaper and inserts, mixed office, magazines, paperboard), aluminum foil, lead-acid batteries, books, tires, used oil, filters and bottles, oil and gas mixture, farmer oil
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192 Lemuel's Rd.*, entrance to the landfill, Gaffney
HOURS: 24 hours
SITE COLLECTS: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), paper (cardboard, newspaper and inserts, mixed office, magazines, paperboard), aluminum foil, lead-acid batteries, tires, used oil, filters and motor oil bottles
*NOTE: Located just inside the gate of the landfill entrance are additional containers for cardboard and tires. Electronics (including televisions, computer monitors and hard drives) also are collected for recycling at a cost. Call (864) 487-2760 or (864) 487-2536 for more information.Cherokee Falls (unincorporated area only)
Contact: Gaylan Pennington
Location and mailing address: 138 Public Works Dr., Gaffney, SC 29341
Phone: (864) 487-2760
Fax: (864) 487-6231
CURBSIDE COLLECTION: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (cardboard, magazines, newspaper and inserts, unsolicited mail, office paper, phone books), aluminum foil, oil bottles (drained)
Corinth (unincorporated area only)
Contact: Gaylan Pennington
Location and mailing address: 138 Public Works Dr., Gaffney, SC 29341
Phone: (864) 487-2760
Fax: (864) 487-6231
CURBSIDE COLLECTION: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (cardboard, magazines, newspaper and inserts, unsolicited mail, office paper, phone books), aluminum foil, oil bottles (drained)
East Gaffney (unincorporated area only)
Contact: Gaylan Pennington
Location and mailing address: 138 Public Works Dr., Gaffney, SC 29341
Phone: (864) 487-2760
Fax: (864) 487-6231
CURBSIDE COLLECTION: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (cardboard, magazines, newspaper and inserts, unsolicited mail, office paper, phone books), aluminum foil, oil bottles (drained)
Contact: Gaylan Pennington
Location and mailing address: 138 Public Works Dr., Gaffney, SC 29341
Phone: (864) 487-2760
Fax: (864) 487-6231
CURBSIDE COLLECTION: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (cardboard, magazines, newspaper and inserts, unsolicited mail, office paper, phone books), aluminum foil, oil bottles (drained)
Grassy Pond (unincorporated area only)
Contact: Gaylan Pennington
Location and mailing address: 138 Public Works Dr., Gaffney, SC 29341
Phone: (864) 487-2760
Fax: (864) 487-6231
CURBSIDE COLLECTION: Cans (aluminum, steel), plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2), glass (brown, green, clear), paper (cardboard, magazines, newspaper and inserts, unsolicited mail, office paper, phone books), aluminum foil, oil bottles (drained)
Additional Used Motor Oil Collection Sites
Blacksburg
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Antioch Fire Department, Antioch Rd. at Elm St.*
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Cherokee Falls/King’s Creek/Cashions Crossroads Fire Department, 984 Old Chester Rd.*
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Buffalo Fire Department, 137 Blackwell Rd.*
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Town of Blacksburg Maintenance Shop, 200 Osee St. off US 29*
Gaffney
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County Landfill, 192 Lemuels Rd., near intersection of Concord and Olee Rds.*
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Asbury/Rehoboth Fire Department, 587 Union Hwy.*
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Grassy Pond Fire Department, 168 School Rd.*
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Draytonville/McKown’s Mtn./Wilkinsville Fire Department, 538 McKown’s Mtn. Rd.*
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Corinth Fire Department, 484 Corinth Rd.*
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Cherokee Creek Fire Department, Buck Shoals Rd. at Bonner Rd.*
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Goucher-White Plains Fire Department, Goucher School Rd.*
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Macedonia Fire Department, Macedonia Rd. north of I-85*
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Twin Rivers Fire Department, Hickory Grove Rd. at Corinth Rd.*
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Advance Auto, 1402 W. Floyd Baker Blvd.
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Auto Zone, 105 N. Logan St.
NOTE: Sites marked with an asterisk (*) also accept used oil filters and motor oil bottles.
NOTE: The information on this page is provided by local governments and may not reflect recent changes.
For the most up-to-date information, please call the contact listed.
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This Web page was last updated on April 1, 2008.