Raleigh, NC

Battery Recycling in Raleigh

10 verified options for battery recycling across the Raleigh metro. Compare cost, hours, and pickup at a glance.

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Battery Recycling in Raleigh

9 free · 1 fee-based

Facility	Cost	Schedule	Notes
North Wake Multi-Material Recycling Facility(919) 856-7400	Free for Wake County residents and businesses	Walk-in · Mon-Sat 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Wake County-operated facility. Also accepts appliances, cardboard, cooking oil, motor…
South Wake Multi-Material Recycling Facility(919) 856-7400	Free for Wake County residents and businesses	Walk-in · Mon-Sat 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	South Wake location in Apex. Same accepted items as North Wake.
Best Buy	Free (most items). $30 fee for TVs under 50".	Walk-in · Store hours vary by location	Best Buy at Triangle Town Center, Brier Creek, and other Raleigh area locations.
Staples	Free (most items). $25 fee for monitors.	Walk-in · Store hours vary by location	Raleigh area Staples locations. Also accepts ink and toner cartridges.
North Wake Household Hazardous Waste Facility(919) 856-7400	Free for Wake County residents	Appointment · HHW collection event Sat 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (currently displaced due to fire damage)	North Wake HHW currently undergoing rebuild after 2024 battery fire.
South Wake Household Hazardous Waste Facility(919) 856-7400	Free for Wake County residents	Walk-in · Mon-Sat 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	South Wake HHW is located within the South Wake Multi-Material Recycling Facility.
Batteries+Bulbs	Free (rechargeable and most types). Small fee for some chemistries.	Walk-in · Store hours vary by location	Retail battery recycling at multiple Raleigh locations.
AutoZone / O'Reilly Auto Parts	Free drop-off (AutoZone gives $10 gift card per battery)	Walk-in · Store hours vary by location	Most Raleigh AutoZone locations accept car batteries for recycling with $10 gift card…
Home Depot (Call2Recycle)	Free	Walk-in · Store hours vary by location	Call2Recycle bin at store entrance. Rechargeable-only.
— Paid or fee-based options —
Wall Recycling(919) 873-1828	Pays for lead-acid batteries by weight	Walk-in · Mon-Fri 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM (varies by location)	Regional scrap metal and recycling company.

Common questions

About Battery Recycling here

How much does Battery recycling cost in this area?

9 of 10 facilities (90%) offer free recycling for Battery. Facilities that may charge: Wall Recycling. Wall Recycling: Pays for lead-acid batteries by weight.

Do I need an appointment for Battery drop-off?

1 facility requires an appointment: North Wake Household Hazardous Waste Facility. North Wake Multi-Material Recycling Facility, South Wake Multi-Material Recycling Facility, Best Buy accept walk-ins.

Is pickup available for Battery?

Most facilities require you to drop off Battery. Check individual listings for special arrangements.

Are there quantity limits for Battery drop-off?

Some facilities have limits: Best Buy: 3 items per day per household; Staples: 7 items per day per customer; Home Depot (Call2Recycle): Household quantities.

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