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Georgetown County Offers Free Hazardous Waste and Paper Shredding Nov. 7

Georgetown County residents can drop off household hazardous materials and sensitive documents for free on Saturday, Nov. 7, at Waccamaw Middle School in Pawleys Island.

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Card showing the Nov. 7 date for Georgetown County's free hazardous waste and paper shredding drop-off event.
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Georgetown County residents can dispose of household hazardous materials and sensitive documents for free on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 9 a.m. to noon at Waccamaw Middle School, 247 Wildcat Way, in Pawleys Island, according to a Georgetown County notice published Oct. 22, 2026.

When and where the free collection is held

The event is Saturday, Nov. 7, from 9 a.m. to noon at Waccamaw Middle School, 247 Wildcat Way, Pawleys Island, in Georgetown County, South Carolina. The notice lists one date and one location.

What the county accepts at the collection

The notice says the event covers household hazardous materials and sensitive documents. It does not list specific items, quantity limits or other conditions.

What the notice does not say

The notice does not name the county department that runs the event and does not give a contact phone number. It addresses Georgetown County residents but does not say whether proof of residency is required.

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Questions and answers

Where and when is the Georgetown County free hazardous waste and paper shredding event?
The free collection is Saturday, Nov. 7, from 9 a.m. to noon at Waccamaw Middle School, 247 Wildcat Way, in Pawleys Island, according to the Georgetown County notice published Oct. 22, 2026.
Is household hazardous waste disposal free in Georgetown County on Nov. 7?
The county's notice says the Nov. 7 collection is free for household hazardous materials and sensitive documents. The notice does not list which specific items are accepted.

Sources

  1. Georgetown County, South Carolina: CivicAlerts notice (published Oct. 22, 2026)

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