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 →A county solid waste facility just off SC-90 that locals use to drop off household trash, yard debris and whatever recycling the site accepts. Neighbors and small haulers stop by when doing a big cleanout or after storms. It feels like a working yard rather than a storefront-vehicles moving, piles of material, and the kind of place people go to get rid of things fast.
Drive into a marked entrance with a clearly trafficked lane and expect to follow other trucks and trailers through the site. There are separate areas for different materials, so be ready to roll up, unload, and move on rather than sit in one spot. Weekends and spring cleanup bring a line of cars and trucks, and hurricane season spikes traffic as people toss hurricane debris. The overall vibe is practical: concrete pads, open bays or bins, and signage pointing to where different items go.
Learn how to properly dispose of common items.

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