I was looking for places to recycle electronics, batteries, etc. in Atlanta...and there are a few options FYI...

I was looking for places to recycle electronics, batteries, etc. in Atlanta...and there are a few options FYI...

Keep Atlanta Beautiful is only open the 1st Saturday of each month, but CHaRM (below) is open every Tuesday and Thursday..

https://keepatlantabeautiful.org/recycle/

1st Saturday Each Month
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Second-Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
2715 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30305
(Corner East Wesley and Bolling Roads)

http://livethrive.org/charm/items-accepted/

CHaRM Facility

Hours of Operation

Tuesday & Thursday 9am-4pm
Saturday 8am-3:00pm

1110 Hill Street SE
Atlanta, GA. 30315
404-600-6386

What Items Do We Accept?

Items with Material Processing Fees

  • Paint – latex and oil base  (First fifty pounds are free each additional pound is $.25.)

  • Household chemicals (pesticides, herbicides, household cleaners, etc. (The first 50 pounds are free each additional pound is $.25)

  • Electronics(TV’s and monitors $15, TV’s must be intact.Electronics include all items that required electricity)

  • Tires (First two no charge, each additional $2 unless a council member event. YOU must unload.)

  • Mattresses ($10 per set)

  • Propane Tanks ($10)

  • Large Appliances  Refrigerators, Stoves, Dishwashers , Dehumidifiers, AC units($10)

  • Thermometers ($5)

  • Smoke Detectors ($5)

  • Bulbs ( First 2, 4ft & 6ft Fluorescent are free each additional $.50)

  • CFL Bulbs (First 5 are free each additional $.50)

  • Toilets (Seats and all hardware must be removed)

Items with No Fee

  • Plastics/clean, dry, empty plastic bags/ film packaging/grocery bags

  • Plastic food containers #1-#2-#5, clean and dry

  • Paper: magazines/office paper/newspaper/phone-books

  • Glass bottles and jars (food grade only)

  • Metal (steel, iron, brass, aluminum, or copper)

  • Metal food cans(please wash)

  • Aluminum cans

  • Cardboard

  • Ink Printer cartridges (no toner)

  • Textiles

  • Styrofoam(please wash)

  • Batteries(Zinc Carbon, Button,Lithium,Rechargeable, Car)

  • Household fats/oil/grease

  • Waxed Cartons (Broth, Milk, Juice)

  • Wine Corks

  • Political signs

Items for ReUse (No Fee)

  • Books

  • Musical instruments

  • Sports equipment

  • Bikes

  • Textiles

  • Furniture in usable condition

  • Household items in usable condition

  • Clothing

  • WonderRoot Creative Reuse –Arts and Craft Supply