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Albemarle County offers free lithium battery drop-off at Ivy Solid Waste and Recycling Center
Summary
Albemarle County announced a free lithium battery drop-off at the Ivy Solid Waste and Recycling Center for loose batteries and small devices, available Monday'Saturday, 7:30 a.m.'4:00 p.m.
Albemarle County's Monday Minute announced a free lithium battery drop-off service at the Ivy Solid Waste and Recycling Center. The presenter said residents may bring loose lithium batteries or small devices to the center Monday through Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The county framed the service as both a public-safety and environmental measure, advising that proper disposal can help prevent fires and reduce environmental harm. "There's now a free lithium battery drop-off at the Ivy Solid Waste and Recycling Center. Bring loose batteries or small devices Monday through Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.," the presenter said.
The bulletin did not specify any quantity limits, fees, or whether large batteries (for example, e-bike or vehicle batteries) are accepted. Residents seeking those details or directions to the Ivy center should consult Albemarle County's official solid-waste website or contact county solid-waste staff.
The announcement was informational; no formal county action or vote was recorded in the bulletin.
