It's important to dispose of batteries and chemicals in the correct manner in order to avoid environmental harm. See below for disposal locations.

Battery Disposal

Car Batteries

Car batteries can be disposed of for free at Bargo Waste Management Centre or annual Househgold Chemical Cleanout events.

For further details go to our Bargo Waste Management Centre page or scroll down.

 

Household Batteries

At Council

Any brand AA, AAA, C, D and 9V batteries (both rechargeable and non-rechargeable) are accepted at Council's Administration Building, simply drop your used batteries (removing any packaging) into the dedicated bins and you're done!

Drop off locations:
• Camden Council Office - 70 Central Avenue, Oran Park
• Camden Library - 40 John Street, Camden
• Narellan Library - Cnr Queen and Elyard Streets, Narellan
• Macarthur Centre for Sustainable Living - 1 Mount Annan Drive, Mount Annan
• Campbelltown City Council Civic Centre - Cnr Queen and Broughton Streets, Campbelltown
• Wollondilly Shire Council Civic Centre - 62-64 Menangle Street, Picton

For more information download the brochure on 'What Goes in the White Bin'

At ALDI

ALDI offers battery recycling for household batteries (AAA, AA, C, D and 9V). Battery recycling bins are located in every ALDI store.

For more information visit the ALDI website.

 

All Batteries

You can dispose of household and car batteries at the Free EPA Household Chemical Cleanout. For cleanout dates see Chemical Disposal below.

 

Chemical Disposal

 

Free Household Chemical Cleanout Events

Household Chemical Cleanout events are run by NSW EPA and hosted by Council's all around NSW. These events are a great way to dispose of common problem household wastes, free of charge. 

 

Wollondilly's Next Household Chemical Cleanout Event 

*DATE CHANGE*

The previously advertised Household Chemical Cleanout event for Saturday 27th March 2021 has been changed. Please see the new date below:

 

Saturday 24th April 2021

9:00am to 3:30pm

Wollondilly Shire Council Administration Building Car Park

Entry via Colden Street, Picton

 

Other Local Upcoming Household Chemical Cleanout Events

Narellan

Sunday 14th February 2021

9:00am to 3:30pm

Camden Council Works Depot - 5 Millwood Avenue, Narellan

 

South Penrith

Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th March 2021

9:00am to 3:30pm

Jamison Park - Entry via Jamison Road, South Penrith

 

Moss Vale

Sunday 28th March 2021

9:00am to 3:30pm

Wingecarribee Works Depot - Berrima Road, Moss Vale (Enter Via Parkes Road)

 

Leumeah

Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th April 2021

9:00am to 3:30pm

SUEZ Campbelltown Service Centre - 59 Junction Road, Leumeah

 

Accepted Items:

The following materials can be dropped off at the event:

Solvents	Gas Bottles	Hobby Chemicals
Pesticides/ Herbicides	Fire Extinguishers	Smoke Detectors
Motor Oils, Fuels and Fluids	Oils	Solvents and Household Cleaners
Batteries (Household and Car)	Pool Chemicals	Ammonia Based Cleaners
Poisons	Acids and Alkalis	Flourescent Globes and Tubes

 

If the scheduled collection date does not suit, please visit the EPA NSW website or call the EPA Environment Line on 131 555 for another scheduled service location in NSW. Only household quantities are accepted, up to a maximum of 20 litres or 20 kilograms container size. Please transport your materials carefully & remain in your vehicle at the collection site.