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Batteries, Oil, Fuel
The landfill and convenience sites offer special recycling to our citizens for certain household hazardous wastes and universal wastes.
Accepted Batteries:
Citizen Battery Guidelines E-Book
| Battery Type | Category | Taped or Bagged | Location Accepted |
| Alkaline AA, AAA, C, D, 9 volt, 21/23 | Dry Cell | N/A | Landfill and Convenience Sites |
| Rechargeable batteries Ni-Cd AA, AAA | Dry Cell | N/A | Landfill and Convenience Sites |
| Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) | Dry Cell | N/A | Landfill and Convenience Sites |
| Zinc Carbon | Dry Cell | N/A | Landfill and Convenience Sites |
| Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Rechargeable batteries, computer/laptop chargers, drill or power tool batteries, small button cell batteries, over 9 Volt | Lithium-Ion | Terminals must be taped or placed in plastic, Ziploc bag (no grocery bags) | Landfill and Convenience Sites |
| Lead Acid Car/machine batteries, VRLA, AGM, Gel, Deep Cycle | Lead Acid | Tape terminals if exposed | Landfill and Convenience Sites |
Gasoline and Diesel:
You must make appointments to dispose of gasoline and diesel fuel at the landfill. Limits of 5-10 gallons per citizen/customer will be enforced. If citizens have more than the listed amount, we encourage you to wait until the next Household Hazardous Waste collection day.
Effective July 1, 2021 there will be a gasoline tipping fee of $2.00 per gallon.
Call (910) 937-1449 to schedule your appointment.
Used Motor Oil:
Used Motor Oil is accepted at the Landfill and Convenience Sites from Onslow County household residents only - no commercial.
Please make sure oil is in original labeled container and sealed prior to disposing. Currently no fees apply.