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Car batteries

Car batteries are accepted at the Drop-Off Station and Washtenaw County's Home Toxics disposal site.

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Car batteries do not fit the Ann Arbor curbside recycling guidelines and should not be placed in curbside bins.

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Drop-Off Station

Step 1
When first arriving on-site, stop at the gatehouse to have your materials assessed and pay the appropriate fee (if applicable). price list for full details: Step 2
The gatehouse staff will give you direction as to where your items should be placed.: Step 3
Often you are required to visit several different areas and receptacles.: Step 4
Unloading and loading assistance is often available. For a complete list of what is accepted, visit the Drop-Off About page.

Address:: 2950 East Ellsworth Rd. Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone:: 734.971.7400
Hours:: Open for Partial Service - materials normally deposited inside barn are not accepted: no soft plastic, electronics, styrofoam, lightbulbs, hard covered books, batteries, hard drive shredding, or motor oil.; Tues. & Thurs. 8:30 am to 6:30 pm; Saturday 9 am to 6 pm; COVID-19 RESPONSE

Toxic Substances

Recycle Ann Arbor only accepts a very limited number of toxic materials. Washtenaw County’s Home Toxics Reduction Program provides the county residents with a disposal option for the rest of these products.

Saturday Drop-Off service

Dates: April through November - Open the first 3 Saturdays of each month.

Hours: 9 am to 12 pm

For information about this program, visit the Washtenaw County Home Toxics Reduction Program for information about location, hours, and materials accepted, or call (734) 222-3950. Weekday drop-off available by appointment.

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