Baldwin County offers free battery disposal Saturday

Baldwin County residents will have a chance to safely dispose of batteries at no cost this weekend as part of National Battery Take-Back Day. According to WKRG News 5, county officials announced they're waiving the usual fees for battery disposal on Saturday as part of the national initiative.

The program allows residents to drop off single-use and rechargeable batteries for proper environmental handling. Officials encourage residents to take advantage of the opportunity to keep hazardous materials out of landfills and waterways.

Specific times and collection locations for Baldwin County's battery disposal event have not yet been detailed in available reports. Residents should check with Baldwin County's environmental or public works department for more information about where and when to drop off batteries on Saturday.