where to toss it

How to get rid of old batteries in Lake County

Take them to any of six drop-off sites in Lake County. There’s no fee. Limit: 2 a day at the drop-off centers.

One of six places in Lake County that take batteries. The rest are listed below.

Central Facility Drop-Off

Lake County residents; proof of residency; some items for a fee

Hours
Monday to Saturday	8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday	Closed

Hours are in Eastern time.

13130 County Landfill Road, Tavares, FL 32778

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Sources: Lake County: Resource Directory, Drop-off Centers; Lake County: Drop-off Service; Lake County: Hazardous Waste; Lake County: Holiday Schedule

Rules for batteries

Fee: Free
Limit: 2 a day at the drop-off centers
Residency: Lake County residents only

Car and household batteries.

Other places that take batteries

Astor Drop-Off Center54711 Astor Transfer Station Road, Astor, FL 32102
Loghouse Drop-Off Center10435 Log House Road, Clermont, FL 34711
Lady Lake Drop-Off Center1200 Jackson St., Lady Lake, FL 32159
Paisley Drop-Off Center25014 Rancho Lane, Paisley, FL 32767
Pine Lakes Drop-Off Center32520 W. State Road 44, DeLand, FL 32720

Batteries in other counties

Source: Lake County: Hazardous Waste

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