How to get rid of old batteries in Union County

Rechargeable and lithium batteries go free in the electronics recycling bins at the landfill and every convenience center but White Store. The county says alkaline batteries go in the regular trash.

One of five places in Union County that take batteries. The rest are listed below.

Parkwood Convenience Center

Union County residents. Bagged household garbage and recycling

Hours
Monday	Closed
Tuesday	7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Wednesday	Closed
Thursday	7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday	Closed
Saturday	7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday	Closed

Hours are in Eastern time.
The county posts any other closings on its homepage and calendar.

3214 Parkwood School Road, Monroe, NC 28112

Get directions Call the county office

This center has no phone of its own, so this calls Union County Solid Waste at 704-296-4260.

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Sources: Union County: Convenience centers; Union County: Landfill

Rules for batteries

Fee: Free for residents
Limit: Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency: Union County residents. Bagged household garbage and recycling. Open to the public. Fees by the load.

Other places that take batteries

Piedmont Convenience Center3005 Love Mill Road, Monroe, NC 28110
Goldmine Road Convenience Center4600 Goldmine Road, Monroe, NC 28110
Armfield Convenience Center5109 Armfield Mill Road, Monroe, NC 28112
Union County Landfill2125 Austin Chaney Road, Wingate, NC 28174

Batteries in other counties

Source: Union County: Disposal guidance

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