Where to dispose of batteries in Sacramento County, CA
Household and car batteries go free to Sacramento County's NARS HHW facility.
California state rules
California bans household batteries, fluorescent lamps and electronic devices from the trash — take them to an HHW program, retailer take-back or authorized recycler. Source: calrecycle.ca.gov
Facilities
North Area Recovery Station HHW Drop-Off
4450 Roseville Road, North Highlands, CA 95660
Hours: Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat 8:30 AM–4 PM
Free; up to 15 gal or 125 lb per month.
Source: wmr.saccounty.gov · checked 2026-10-26
Rules & limits
- Loose batteries only; car batteries accepted
Sources
FAQ
Where can I dispose of batteries in Sacramento County, CA?
Household and car batteries go free to Sacramento County's NARS HHW facility.
How much does it cost to dispose of batteries in Sacramento County, CA?
Free
What are the hours?
North Area Recovery Station HHW Drop-Off: Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat 8:30 AM–4 PM.
Who should I call to confirm?
Contact the facility listed above. Rules change; confirm before you drive.
Are there California rules for batteries?
California bans household batteries, fluorescent lamps and electronic devices from the trash — take them to an HHW program, retailer take-back or authorized recycler.
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