Where to dispose of batteries in Hillsborough County, FL
Car and rechargeable batteries go to any Hillsborough Community Collection Center or an HHW Saturday collection.
Facilities
Sheldon Road Household Hazardous Collection Site
9805 Sheldon Road, Tampa, FL 33635
Hours: HHW: 1st Saturday of the month, 8 AM–2 PM
(813) 272-5680
Source: hcfl.gov · checked 2026-10-25
South County Solid Waste Facility
13000 U.S. Highway 41, Gibsonton, FL 33534
Hours: CCC Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–5 PM; HHW 2nd Saturday 8 AM–2 PM
(813) 272-5680
Source: hcfl.gov · checked 2026-10-25
Hillsborough Heights Solid Waste Facility
6209 County Road 579, Seffner, FL 33584
Hours: CCC Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–5 PM; HHW 3rd Saturday 8 AM–2 PM
(813) 272-5680
Source: hcfl.gov · checked 2026-10-25
Alderman's Ford Solid Waste Facility
9402 County Road 39, Plant City, FL
Hours: CCC Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–5 PM
(813) 272-5680
Source: hcfl.gov · checked 2026-10-25
Northwest County Solid Waste Facility
8001 W. Linebaugh Avenue, Tampa, FL
Hours: CCC Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–5 PM
(813) 272-5680
Source: hcfl.gov · checked 2026-10-25
Wimauma Solid Waste Facility
16180 W. Lake Drive, Wimauma, FL
Hours: CCC Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–5 PM
(813) 272-5680
Source: hcfl.gov · checked 2026-10-25
Rules & limits
- Lead-acid, rechargeable lithium-ion, Ni-Cd, NiMH and single-use lithium accepted
- Tape terminals or bag each battery
- Alkaline batteries go in the garbage, not recycling
- CCCs also accept batteries (photo ID)
Sources
- https://hcfl.gov/residents/property-owners-and-renters/trash-and-recycling/discarding-household-hazardous-waste
- https://hcfl.gov/residents/property-owners-and-renters/trash-and-recycling/community-collection-centers-ccc
FAQ
Where can I dispose of batteries in Hillsborough County, FL?
Car and rechargeable batteries go to any Hillsborough Community Collection Center or an HHW Saturday collection.
How much does it cost to dispose of batteries in Hillsborough County, FL?
Free for county residents
What are the hours?
Sheldon Road Household Hazardous Collection Site: HHW: 1st Saturday of the month, 8 AM–2 PM. South County Solid Waste Facility: CCC Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–5 PM; HHW 2nd Saturday 8 AM–2 PM. Hillsborough Heights Solid Waste Facility: CCC Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–5 PM; HHW 3rd Saturday 8 AM–2 PM.
Who should I call to confirm?
Hillsborough County solid waste: (813) 272-5680. Rules change; confirm before you drive.
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