Where to Drop Off Batteries, Electronics & Junk in Broward County

Not accepted: Household garbage; Lead-acid (car) batteries; Used oil; Residents of non-participating cities — including Pompano Beach, which runs its own events

Who can use it: Residents of participating municipalities only — the county keeps separate participation lists for household hazardous waste and for bulk/yard waste. Photo ID with current address plus a matching proof-of-address document (utility bill, tax bill or voter registration) required.

• •Household hazardous waste accepted includes aerosols, fluorescent tubes, rechargeable batteries, paint, household cleansers and pesticides.
• •The county landfill does not accept lead-acid batteries, used oil or household garbage.
• •Residents of non-participating cities use their city's hazardous-waste collection events instead.

Not accepted: Household garbage; Lead-acid (car) batteries; Used oil; Residents of non-participating cities

Who can use it: Residents of participating municipalities only — the county keeps separate participation lists for household hazardous waste and for bulk/yard waste. Photo ID with current address plus a matching proof-of-address document (utility bill, tax bill or voter registration) required.

• •Household hazardous waste accepted includes aerosols, fluorescent tubes, rechargeable batteries, paint, household cleansers and pesticides.
• •The county landfill does not accept lead-acid batteries, used oil or household garbage.
• •Residents of non-participating cities use their city's hazardous-waste collection events instead.

Not accepted: Household garbage; Lead-acid (car) batteries; Used oil; Residents of non-participating cities

Who can use it: Residents of participating municipalities only — the county keeps separate participation lists for household hazardous waste and for bulk/yard waste. Photo ID with current address plus a matching proof-of-address document (utility bill, tax bill or voter registration) required.

• •Household hazardous waste accepted includes aerosols, fluorescent tubes, rechargeable batteries, paint, household cleansers and pesticides.
• •The county landfill does not accept lead-acid batteries, used oil or household garbage.
• •Residents of non-participating cities use their city's hazardous-waste collection events instead.

Who can use it: Residents of the hosting city or the cooperative's member cities — bring ID and proof of address. Check your city's public works page for the current schedule.

• •Coral Springs, Coconut Creek, Fort Lauderdale, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Lauderdale Lakes, Pompano Beach and Tamarac have run a cooperative series of rotating events, typically one Saturday a month at alternating locations.
• •Cities outside the cooperative, such as Margate, schedule their own drop-off days a few times a year.