Construction Debris: What You Can (and Can't) Take to the Dump
Renovating your home? Drywall, lumber, concrete, and roofing materials have different disposal rules than regular trash. Here's what to know.
Read more →Dumpster Depot in Aiken is the local dump where residents drop off household and yard debris. People from around town bring pickups, trailers or tight-packed cars; it’s the sort of place used during cleanups or when a project produces more than the curbside will take.
Drive to the front of the site and look for the entrance area where vehicles queue; there is usually a spot to pull up, show ID if required, and be directed where to go. Expect a handful of large open piles or roll-off containers and a working-yard look-gravel, concrete bays, and heavy equipment moving about. Loads are commonly handled by weight or by load type at similar dumps, so there’s often a stop to confirm what’s being dropped off before being sent to the tipping area. Weekends and spring cleanup times tend to be busiest, so lines and tight parking are not unusual.
Learn how to properly dispose of common items.

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