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Recycling centers in Hilton Head Island

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Local recycling centers

1 location

Hilton Head Island Convenience Center

26 Summit Drive

Beaufort County's Hilton Head Island Convenience Center at 26 Summit Drive (off Dillon Road) takes recyclables from anyone and household trash from residents with a county solid-waste decal. It is one of the four Beaufort County centers that allow small trailers (max 5x8 feet) and is closed Wednesdays and county holidays.

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Listed hours: Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM; Closed Wednesday

Accepts: Bagged household garbage, Furniture and bulky household items, Clear brown and green glass, Aluminum and steel cans, Plastic #1 and #2, Newspapers magazines cardboard office paper pasteboard mixed paper, Tires, Batteries, Oil, Appliances

Services: Recycling drop-off · Household garbage drop-off (decal required) · Bulky item drop-off · Appliance drop-off

Do I need a decal to recycle at Hilton Head?

Anyone may drop off eligible recyclables. A Beaufort County resident decal is required to dispose of non-recyclables and solid waste, with a limit of three convenience-center visits per week per household.

When is the Hilton Head center open?

7:30 am to 6 pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. It is closed Wednesday and on Beaufort County holidays.

Materials Accepted in Hilton Head Island

Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Hilton Head Island include convenience center, municipal, recycling drop-off, Hilton Head, Beaufort County. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.

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Recycling in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Hilton Head Island's Beaufort County Convenience Center at 26 Summit Drive (off Dillon Road) is the main staffed drop-off for island recyclables and resident trash. Recyclables are open to anyone, while garbage and bulky waste need a county solid-waste decal and follow a three-visit weekly limit. The center closes Wednesdays and is one of four county sites that allow small trailers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Hilton Head convenience center?

26 Summit Drive, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926, off Dillon Road. Hours are 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Closed Wednesday and county holidays.

Do I need a decal to recycle on Hilton Head?

Anyone may drop off eligible recyclables. A Beaufort County resident decal is required to dispose of non-recyclables and solid waste, with three convenience-center visits allowed per household each week.

What materials are accepted?

Bagged household garbage, furniture and bulky items, clear brown and green glass, aluminum and steel cans, plastic #1 and #2, newspapers, magazines, cardboard, office and mixed paper, tires, batteries, oil, and appliances.

Can I bring a trailer?

Trailers are allowed at Hilton Head, Bluffton, Shanklin, and St. Helena only, and cannot be larger than 5 feet by 8 feet.

How should bottles be prepared?

Remove caps and lids, keep items larger than a cup but smaller than a gallon, leave bottles and cans uncrushed, and place recyclables loose in bins rather than in bags.

Recycling tips for Hilton Head Island

  • •Apply for a Beaufort County solid-waste decal before your first trash drop-off.
  • •Skip Wednesday trips because every county convenience center is closed.
  • •Use Summit Drive for recyclables even if you do not yet have a decal.
  • •Keep trailers at or under 5x8 feet if you haul bulky loads.
  • •Separate glass colors only if posted signs require it; follow attendant direction on site.

Recycling centers near Hilton Head Island

The closest recycling centers in neighboring areas:

Bluffton Convenience Center
Bluffton, SC · 8 mi
Beaufort Metal Recycling
Beaufort, SC · 12 mi
Shanklin Convenience Center
Beaufort, SC · 14 mi
Cuffy Convenience Center
St. Helena, SC · 17 mi
St. Helena Convenience Center
St. Helena, SC · 17 mi
Coffin Point Convenience Center
St. Helena, SC · 17 mi

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