Recycling Information: Forest Acres

Contact: 782-4719

Curbside Recycling

  • Paper: newspapers and inserts, magazines, corrugated cardboard
  • Glass: clear, green and brown
  • Metal Cans: aluminum, steel
  • Plastic: bottles and jugs: #1 PETE, #2 HDPE

Drop-off Recycling

DHEC, 2600 Bull Street
(in back end of parking lot behind building)
Open all day, every day.
What they accept:
  • Paper: newspaper and inserts, magazines, catalogs, office paper
  • Glass: clear, green, and brown
  • Metal Cans: aluminum, steel, and aerosol cans
  • Plastic: #1 PETE, #2 HDPE bottles and jugs

Fort Jackson
On Lee Road, off Imboden Road/Forest Drive
***You must enter the Fort through the Forest Drive entrance and must show ALL of the following documents to enter: valid driver?s license, proof of insurance, and current automobile registration.
Monday - Friday 7:30am-4:00pm; Saturday 9:00am to 3:00pm.
What they accept:
  • Paper: newspapers and inserts, magazines, catalogs, corrugated cardboard, computer and office paper
  • Glass: clear, green, and brown
  • Metal Cans: aluminum, steel and aerosol
  • Plastic: #1PETE, #2HDPE bottles and jugs
  • Other: # 6 polystyrene packaging used to protect appliances when shipping

Sonoco Recycling
1132 Idlewilde Boulevard, off Bluff Road
Monday - Friday, 8:30am to 4pm
What they accept:
  • Paper: newspaper and inserts, magazines, catalogs, corrugated cardboard, colored and white office paper, mixed grade paper, and green-bar computer paper
  • Glass: clear, green, and brown
  • Metal Cans: aluminum, steel, and aerosol
  • Plastic: #1 PETE through #7 other bottles and jugs