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How to get rid of old batteries in Fulton County

Merk Miles takes car and equipment batteries free. The Sandy Springs Recycling Center takes household (alkaline) and car batteries for 10 cents each or $2 a pound, and power tool batteries for $3. CHaRM takes rechargeable, lithium, and button batteries free, but not alkaline or car batteries. The Roswell Recycling Center takes batteries from Roswell residents, but not single-use alkaline ones.

One of four places in Fulton County that take batteries. The rest are listed below.

Merk Miles Citizens Convenience Center

The City of South Fulton’s center, open to everyone; residents pay less for small loads

Hours
MondayClosed
Tuesday to Friday8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
  • The last customer is taken 15 minutes before closing.

3225 Merk Road, South Fulton, GA 30349

Next to Wolf Creek Amphitheater

Rules for batteries

Fee
Not posted. Call ahead.
Limit
Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency
The City of South Fulton’s center, open to everyone; residents pay less for small loads. By appointment only; open to residents and businesses. Roswell residents and businesses only; bring a photo ID showing your Roswell address.

Other places that take batteries

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