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How to get rid of old batteries in Forsyth County

Take them to any of the three Forsyth County convenience centers. There’s no fee.

One of three places in Forsyth County that take batteries. The rest are listed below.

Tolbert Street Convenience Center

Forsyth County residents only; no business waste

Hours
Monday to Saturday7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Closed on county holidays; the county posts each year’s dates.

351 Tolbert Street, Cumming, GA

This center has no phone of its own, so this calls Forsyth County Department of Recycling & Solid Waste at 770-205-4573.

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 17, 2026.

Sources: Forsyth County: Recycling convenience centers; Forsyth County: Recycling & Solid Waste

Rules for batteries

Fee
Free
Limit
Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency
Forsyth County residents only; no business waste.
  • Rechargeable, alkaline, and lead-acid batteries.

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