Battery Recycling · Raleigh, NC

Home Depot (Call2Recycle)

Free Walk-in OK

Home Depot (Call2Recycle) is a national retail chain in Raleigh. They accept batteries (rechargeable batteries (nicd, nimh, li-ion), cell phone batteries, and power tool batteries). Cost: Free. Hours: Store hours vary by location. Walk-ins are welcome. Call2Recycle bin at store entrance. Rechargeable-only. Not all Home Depot locations participate — check with specific store. Restrictions: Rechargeable batteries under 11 lbs only. No car batteries, no single-use alkaline. Quantity limits: Household quantities.

How it compares in Raleigh

Of 8 battery recycling spots we verify in Raleigh, Home Depot (Call2Recycle) is one of 7, free, that take walk-ins — the rest need an appointment. It caps intake (Household quantities), so for a fuller-service drop-off, try North Wake Household Hazardous Waste Facility (free) and South Wake Household Hazardous Waste Facility (free).

Contact

Address
Multiple Raleigh locations (Capital Blvd, Wake Forest Rd, Glenwood Ave), Raleigh, NC Directions ↗
Website
www.homedepot.com/c/eco-options ↗
Hours
Store hours vary by location
Cost
Free
Serves
Residential

Accepted items

Batteries

  • Rechargeable batteries (NiCd, NiMH, Li-ion)
  • Cell phone batteries
  • Power tool batteries
  • Laptop batteries

Notes

Call2Recycle bin at store entrance. Rechargeable-only. Not all Home Depot locations participate — check with specific store.

Restrictions

Rechargeable batteries under 11 lbs only. No car batteries, no single-use alkaline.

Quantity limits

Household quantities

Updated · 2026-05-07