South Carolina § 44-55-1210 - Counties may engage in collection and disposal of solid wastes; service charges.

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§ 44-55-1210. Counties may engage in collection and disposal of solid wastes; service charges.

The governing body of any county may by ordinance or resolution provide that the county shall engage in the collection and disposal of solid waste. Such collection and disposal may be accomplished either by use of county employees and equipment or by contract with private agencies or municipalities of the county. Service charges may be levied against persons for whom collection services are provided whether such services are performed by the county, a municipality or a private agency.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 32-1280.1; 1974 (58) 1941.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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