Batteries

Batteries

Accepted Batteries

Includes: Alkaline Batteries (AA, AAA, C, D, 9V, etc.), Small Lithium Batteries, Rechargeable Batteries, Laptop Batteries, Vehicle Batteries (Lead-Acid)

• All of the above may be taken to the Recycling Center office at Adams Canyon Road.

• Battery drop-off is available 24/7 via the shelving unit next to the Recycling Center office, except for compromised or leaking batteries, which must be dropped off during business hours for safe handling.

• Automotive lead-acid batteries should be left at the office, or placed near the battery bins if after hours.

• Some items may have a small fee to help offset the cost of safe transport and disposal.

• Never place batteries in the trash—they are a major fire hazard and are banned from the Trash Transfer Station.

Not Accepted: Large Lithium Batteries

Includes: E-Bike Batteries, Golf Cart Batteries, Lithium Car Batteries

• These cannot be accepted by Teton County.

• Most of these can be returned to the retailer or manufacturer where the bike, cart, or vehicle was purchased for proper recycling.

• These batteries should never be placed in the trash, as they pose a significant fire and environmental risk.

Safety Reminder

• All batteries, including small lithium, alkaline, and automotive, should be disposed of properly.

• Improper disposal can lead to chemical leaks, fires, and equipment damage during transport or landfill operations.

Drop-off location: Teton County Recycling Center (Adams Canyon Road)