Upcoming Events

2021 Great American Cleanup

The Great American Cleanup is in full swing and will run until June 20th! Make a team of friends, family, and neighbors, then click here to schedule your cleanup!

Annual Shoe Drive

KMB's annual Shoe Drive is currently underway!  Help developing countries, save landfill space and raise funds for Keep the Midlands Beautiful by dropping off new or reusable shoes at your convenience.  Click here for more information.

Drop off Locations: KMB Office, The State Museum, three Lexington County Recycling Centers (Distant Lane, Chapin; Bush River Rd., Columbia; and Ball Park Rd., Lexington) and the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce.

 

Thank you Johnson Garbage Service for loaning KMB collection bins!

2021 Recycling Drop-off Events

Richland County Residents ONLY:

  • Saturday, July 24, 2021, 8 a.m. to 12 noon @ Columbia Place Mall (7201 Two Notch Rd.).  Household Hazardous Waste ONLY.  Click here for a flyer with details.
  • Saturday, November 13, 2021, 8 a.m. to noon @ Columbia Place Mall (7201 Two Notch Rd.).  Watch this space for more information.

Lexington County Residents ONLY:

    • Saturday, September 25th @ Chapin Collection and Recycling Center
    • Saturday, October 23rd @ EcoFlo
    • Saturday, November 20th @ EcoFlo
  • Contact Laura Anne Hunt, Lexington County Recycling Coordinator, at 803-785-3340 or lhunt@lex-co.com for additional information.

Richland and Lexington County Residents

  • Wednesday, June 30, 2021, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. @ American Red Cross in Columbia.  Paper shredding only. Learn more here.
  • Tuesday, August 17, 2021, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. @ Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union, Camden.  Paper shredding only. Learn more here.
  • Tuesday, September 21, 2021, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. @ Palmetto Federal Credit Union, Lexington.  Paper shredding only. Learn more here.
  • Saturday, October 16 (NEW DATE), 2021, 8 a.m. -noon @ Irmo High School.  Multiple materials.  1,000+ cars expected.  Learn more here.
  • Tuesday, October 19, 2021, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. @ Palmetto Federal Credit Union, Clemson Rd.. Paper shredding only.  Learn more here.