Georgia
Recycling drop-off
Evans (Columbia County) recycling drop-off
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Columbia County Recycling Center, Evans.
Not a household-trash drop-off. This page covers only the specifically listed recycling, compost, hazardous or specialty materials. Check the accepted materials before loading your vehicle.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Columbia County recycling drop-off. The guide does not set residency rules. Recycling only, not household trash.
Hours
- Tuesday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
- Saturday 7 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Closed Sunday and Monday.
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No separate sticker price was established on the linked page; the eligibility and item fees below still apply.
Where to buy: Contact the facility about access requirements before loading.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Sorted recyclables | No fee listed |
| Flat-screen TVs | $0.30 per pound |
| Air conditioners, emptied freezers and refrigerators | $10 each |
| Dishwashers, microwaves, stoves, washers, dryers, water heaters | $5 each |
| Onsite paper shredding, 1-10 lbs / 11 lbs and up | $2 / $0.20 per lb |
Hazardous waste
Not accepted: motor oil, gasoline, mercury, light bulbs, lithium-ion and alkaline batteries, corrosive containers.
Holiday closures
Closed all county holidays and closures. Call 706-868-3352 before a holiday week.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Presort into metal and electronics, cardboard, #1 and #2 plastics, beverage and food glass (brown, green, clear), paper, and aluminum cans. Unaccepted items must be taken back with you.
- Accepted metal and electronics: foil and pans, cell phones and tablets, computers, cookware, cans, office machines, scrap metal, tools, vacuums, yard equipment drained of fluids.
- Not accepted include: CRT, console and projection TVs and CRT monitors, mattresses, light bulbs, alkaline and lithium-ion batteries, motor oil, gasoline, mercury, medical waste, styrofoam, #3-7 plastics, wood, yard waste, unemptied fridges and freezers, and unpunctured aerosol cans.
- The 2026 guide lists onsite shredding Tuesday-Friday 8:30-4:30 (no Saturday shredding; large viewed shredding Thursdays only) without saying which center offers it; call 706-868-3352.
- Construction debris goes to Sample and Sons Landfill, 5944 Columbia Rd., Grovetown (706-541-1215), dump trailers only, until 4 p.m.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.