Battery Recycling Program



With the assistance of the New Brunswick Environmental Trust Fund (NB-ETF), the Kings County Region Solid Waste Commission implemented the residential battery recycling program in 2009. Residents are now able to drop off at no cost, their residential batteries for recycling.

Battery collectors have been distributed throughout the region. Please visit one of the following locations to drop off your residential batteries:

  • Apohaqui Elementary School, Foster Avenue, Apohaqui

  • Berwick Country Store (Irving), Route 10, Berwick

  • Bill’s Corner Grocery, 1149 Main Street, Sussex Corner

  • Canadian Tire, Gateway Mall, Sussex

  • Connell’s Grocery, Route 10, Long Creek

  • Ducey’s Grocery, Route 705, Wickham

  • Hynes General Store Esso, Route 114, Penobsquis

  • McCready’s Motel & Restaurant, Youngs Cove Road, Youngs Cove

  • Norton One Stop, Route 124, Norton

  • Penobsquis Fire Hall, Route 114, Penobsquis

  • Source by Circuit City, Gateway Mall, Sussex

  • Sussex Corner Village Office, Main Street, Sussex Corner

  • Sussex Corner Elementary School, Sussex Corner

  • Sussex Elementary School, Main Street, Sussex

  • Sussex Middle School, Sussex

  • Sussex High School, Leonard Drive, Sussex

  • Sussex Co-op Hardware Store, Union Street, Sussex

  • Sussex Fire Department, Maple Avenue, Sussex

  • Upham Fire Department, Upham

  • Vail’s Esso Service, Route 10, Coles Island

  • Valley View Sales, Route 124, Midland





Batteries which will not be accepted include car or truck batteries, computer batteries and large re-chargeable industrial batteries.

To date over 1500 kgs. (3300 lbs) of batteries have been collected and shipped for recycling.

Congratulations!