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Calhoun County convenience centers and dump hours

Lowcountry South Carolina, on Eastern time

Convenience centers are what most people call the dump. This page covers nine convenience centers and the Calhoun County Landfill. Each one’s hours are posted below, with the rules that apply.

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Convenience centers

Three convenience centers with these hours

Household and yard trash

Hours
Monday7 a.m. to 11 a.m., then 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday7 a.m. to 11 a.m., then 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
ThursdayClosed
Friday7 a.m. to 11 a.m., then 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
Call the county office: Calhoun County Public Works, 803-456-4143

Ft. Motte Collection Site

Household and yard trash

Hours
Mondaynoon to 7 p.m.
TuesdayClosed
Wednesdaynoon to 7 p.m.
Thursday to FridayClosed
Saturday10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
  • Calhoun County’s 2024 sheet opens Ft. Motte at 10 a.m. Saturdays, Riley Road Tuesday and Thursday mornings too, and Sandy Run Tuesday and Thursday mornings and 7 a.m. Saturdays; the state’s recycling list gives 9 a.m. Saturdays at Ft. Motte and closes Riley Road and Sandy Run on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

954 True Blue Rd, St. Matthews, SC 29135

Get directionsCall the county office: Calhoun County Public Works, 803-456-4143

Lone Star/Creston Collection Site

Household and yard trash

Hours
Monday1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Thursday to FridayClosed
Saturday10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.

25 Hutto Pond Rd, Cameron, SC 29030

Get directionsCall the county office: Calhoun County Public Works, 803-456-4143

Midway Collection Site

Household and yard trash

Hours
MondayClosed
Tuesday7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
WednesdayClosed
Thursday3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
FridayClosed
Saturday9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.

34 Blue Jay Ct, Elloree, SC

Get directionsCall the county office: Calhoun County Public Works, 803-456-4143

Riley Road Collection Site

Household and yard trash

Hours
Monday7 a.m. to 11 a.m., then 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesday7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Wednesday7 a.m. to 11 a.m., then 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Thursday7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Friday7 a.m. to 11 a.m., then 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.

43 Riley Rd, St. Matthews, SC 29135

Get directionsCall the county office: Calhoun County Public Works, 803-456-4143

Sandy Run Collection Site

Household and yard trash

Hours
Monday6 a.m. to 10 a.m., then 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesday6 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Wednesday6 a.m. to 10 a.m., then 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Thursday6 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Friday6 a.m. to 10 a.m., then 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.

9507 Columbia Rd, Swansea, SC 29053

Get directionsCall the county office: Calhoun County Public Works, 803-456-4143

Stumphole Collection Site

Household and yard trash

Hours
Monday7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
ThursdayClosed
Friday1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.

335 Old River Rd, Elloree, SC 29047

Get directionsCall the county office: Calhoun County Public Works, 803-456-4143

Landfills

  • Calhoun County residents can bring 4 tons of construction-type debris and 4 tires a year to the county landfill free. The landfill takes residents only, no commercial loads, and closes for lunch from noon to 1 p.m.

Calhoun County Landfill

Calhoun County residents only; no commercial loads

Hours
Monday to Saturday8 a.m. to noon, then 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.

112 Purple Martin Dr, St. Matthews, SC 29135

Get directionsCall the county office: Calhoun County Public Works, 803-456-4143

What to do with…

Questions? Calhoun County Public Works answers at 803-456-4143.

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