Curbside Collection
General Information on Curbside Collection
Residential curbside garbage is available in all areas of Lexington County through franchise area service providers. To establish service, please check the Service Area Map and contact the appropriate provider directly. For clarification of your franchise area, please call Solid Waste Management at (803) 755-3325.
Recycling bins are automatically provided at no charge in all areas of the county to residents that have curbside service. For detailed information, please refer to the links below.
Accepted for Recycling
Aluminum cans
Steel cans and lids (please place lids inside cans)
Plastic bottles, jugs and jars (leave caps on)
Plastic trays
Plastic baskets
Frozen dinner trays
Yogurt and butter containers
Orange juice and milk cartons (rinse and leave cap off)
Empty aerosol cans
Glass bottles, jugs and jars
Magazines
Newspapers and inserts
Office paper and junk mail
Envelopes with plastic windows
Cardboard boxes (flattened)
Paperboard boxes (flattened)
Paper bags
Pizza boxes
Phone books
Not Accepted
Plastic bags
Styrofoam
Feedback
You may complete the Lexington County Solid Waste Management Franchise Complaint Form and submit it via email to our office where staff will follow up on it.
COMPLAINT FORM
Curbside Requirement Waiver
Franchise Curbside Collection Program participants are required to place their roll cart at the curbside of the nearest public or private road/street/highway on the specified collection day. Participants who have a verifiable medical or physical disability that prevents them from doing so may submit a completed Medical/Physical Disability Verification Form to the Director of Solid Waste Management to request a waiver. With an approved waiver, the Franchise Service Provider will collect the roll cart containing from a designated location adjacent to the house at the curbside rate.
Franchise Service Providers
Waste Industries
7800 Farrow Road
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone: (803) 935-0249
Fax: (803) 935-0244
Advanced (Southland Sanitation, Inc.)
P.O. Box 9647
Columbia, SC 29290
Phone: (803) 256-7276
Fax: (803) 748-9696
The franchise agreement between these service providers and Lexington County recognizes each New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day as holidays. No collection occurs on these holidays.
Questions regarding residential solid waste collection should be directed to the service provider or the Lexington County Office of Solid Waste Management at 803-755-3325.
Service Area Maps/Schedule
Please see chart below for monthly curbside collection rates; please contact your provider for specific questions.
| Advanced (Southland) |
Curbside - $15.95/mo.
Backyard - $30.45/mo.
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Area 1 |
| Advanced (Southland) |
Curbside - $15.95/mo.
Backyard - $30.45/mo.
|
Area 2 |
| Waste Industries |
Curbside - $15.89/mo.
Backyard - $31.75/mo.
|
Area 3 |
| Advanced (Southland) |
Curbside - $15.95/mo.
Backyard - $30.45/mo. |
Area 4 |
| Advanced (Southland) |
Curbside - $15.95/mo.
Backyard - $30.45/mo.
|
Area 5 |
| Advanced (Southland) |
Curbside - $23.50/mo.
Backyard - $47.00/mo. |
Area 6 |
| Advanced (Southland) |
Curbside - $20.25/mo.
Backyard - $40.50/mo.
|
Area 7 |