How to get rid of old batteries in Albemarle County
Lithium batteries go free to the Ivy center any day it’s open. Other batteries go to the authority’s household hazardous waste days.
Ivy Solid Waste and Recycling Center
Open to all; cross the scales first
| Monday to Saturday | 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
- Bagged trash with $2 tag-a-bag stickers and recycling go to the convenience area below the scale house.
4576 Dick Woods Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Rules for batteries
- Fee
- Free
- Limit
- Not posted. Call ahead.
- Residency
- Open to all; cross the scales first.
Batteries in other counties and cities
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