RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — Richland County residents will have the chance to safely dispose of unwanted household items this weekend during the County’s America Recycles Day event.

The free drop-off will be held Saturday, Nov. 15, from 8 a.m. to noon at Columbia Place Mall, located at 7201 Two Notch Road. The event is open to County residents only, and identification is required. Items from commercial businesses will not be accepted.

Residents can bring household hazardous waste—including paint, sealers, solvents, household cleaners, pool chemicals, herbicides, pesticides, acids, bases, and propane tanks—as well as paper for shredding, with a limit of five boxes or bags per household.

While electronic waste will not be taken at Saturday’s event, the County reminds residents that items such

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