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Reuse and Recycle hundreds of items. We hope Recyclopedia will help you recycle more! 

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Battery, Auto or Car

This material is hazardous waste and must be disposed of properly. This item cannot be placed with your waste for pickup.

Reuse

Currently, there is no reuse option available for this item

Recycle

Your garage or dealer should accept it. Or, go to autozone.com for the nearest AutoZone store. 

Disposal

 

Battery, Button Cell

Button cell batteries are most typically found in cameras, hearing aid devices and wristwatches. They are small, thin, and round.

This material is hazardous waste and must be disposed of properly. This item cannot be placed with your waste for pickup.

Reuse

Currently, there is no reuse option available for this item.

Recycle

Can be brought to the Recycling Center at 700 Middle Road.

Disposal

You may bring button cell batteries to one of the following stores where they will be disposed of properly: Home Depot, Staples, or CVS.

Battery, Non-Rechargeable (Alkaline)

These batteries are typically used in toys, radios, remote controls, and flashlights. They are the AAA, AA, C, D, 9-volt, long life C, and long life D cells.

Reuse

Currently, there is no reuse option available for this item.

Recycle

Residents can bring to the Recycling Center at 700 Middle Road for recycling.

Disposal

See recycle.

Battery, Rechargeable

Rechargeable batteries are commonly found in cordless power tools, cell phones, video cameras, laptop computers, digital cameras, radio-controlled toys, and portable computers. Types include nickel cadmium (Ni-Cd), nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH), lithium ion (Li-ion), and small sealed lead acid.

This material is hazardous waste and must be disposed of properly. This item cannot be placed with your waste for pickup.

Reuse

Currently, there is no reuse option available for this item.

Recycle

Residents can bring to the Recycling Center at 700 Middle Road for recycling. 

Alternatively, you may bring rechargeable batteries to the following locations, where they will be disposed of properly: Home Depot, Staples, or CVS.
 

Disposal

Most consumer products using rechargeable batteries have been designed to allow easy battery removal for proper disposal and recycling. 

Flashlight Batteries

These batteries are also typically used in toys, radios, remote controls, and flashlights. They are the AAA, AA, C, D, 9-volt, long life C and D cells.

Reuse

Currently, there is no reuse option available for this item.

Recycle

Batteries can be brought to the Recycling Center at 700 Middle Road.

Disposal

Non-rechargeable household batteries are not considered hazardous and may be put in with your waste.