Batteries - Rechargeable
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Rechargeable batteries are a smart choice because they reduce overall battery waste. Rechargeable batteries are typically found in laptop computers, cell and cordless phones, cordless power tools, digital cameras, video cameras, camcorders, two-way radios, electronic games, and remote control toys.

Common rechargeable batteries include 
• Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd)
• Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH)
• Lithium Ion (Li-ion)
• Nickel Zinc (Ni-Zn)
• Small Sealed Lead (SSLA/Pb)

Take rechargeable batteries to a location listed or to a Call2Recycle® drop-off location. Visit Call2Recycle® for additional collection sites such as major retail chains. Call2Recycle® drop-off locations do not charge a fee and accept the types of rechargeable batteries listed above weighing less than 11 lb/5 kg each.

It is illegal to throw in the garbage a rechargeable battery, a rechargeable battery pack, or a product with a nonremovable rechargeable battery (Minnesota Statutes § 115A.9157).

Anoka County staff obtained information for this resource by researching various directories, along with telephone verification. It is not an endorsement of the businesses listed, nor does it imply that the businesses are in compliance with applicable laws. Any omissions or inaccuracies are unintentional. For additional listings, we recommend the local telephone directory. ALWAYS CALL FIRST TO VERIFY INFORMATION BECAUSE POLICIES FREQUENTLY CHANGE.
 
This resource is intended for households only. The information does not pertain to wastes from businesses or organizations.

 
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