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Battery Recycling in Wichita, KS

Household batteries go to Sedgwick County's hazardous waste facility at 801 Stillwell; PRo Kansas Recycling takes rechargeables free.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

3 ways to get rid of a battery in Wichita

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · WichitaNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $75.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your battery and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.

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  2. PRo Kansas Recycling CenterDrop-off · 725 E. Clark, WichitaOpen to everyoneConditions applyFree
    Where

    725 E. Clark
    Wichita, KS 67211

    Hours

    Tue and Thu 1-4 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Batteries

    Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
    • Rechargeable batteries.
    • Open Tue and Thu 1-4 p.m. and Sat 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. Sedgwick County Household Hazardous Waste FacilityCounty service · Sedgwick CountyCost not listed
    How it works

    Sedgwick County's household hazardous waste drop-off at 801 Stillwell, Wichita (Census: inside Wichita; the county's own page could not be fetched for verification, so this is described from the City of Wichita's guide). Takes paints, motor oil, yard and household chemicals, fluorescent bulbs, vape pens and batteries, and runs a swap-and-shop for usable paint and chemicals. Call 316-660-7458 for hours.

    Cost & rules
    • Call 316-660-7458 or check the county website for hours.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

Before you go

  1. Tape the terminals of lithium and rechargeable batteries before transport.
  2. Keep damaged, swollen or leaking batteries separate and tell the operator.
  3. Ask which battery types are accepted; car batteries often go somewhere different.
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Kansas rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Ways to Dispose of Bulky Waste, Household & Yard (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City of Wichita
    • The Sedgwick County Household Waste Facility is in Wichita at 801 Stillwell. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Household hazardous waste includes paints, motor oils, yard and household chemicals, fluorescent bulbs, vape pens and batteries; it should never go in a waste bin or dumpster. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The facility runs a "swap and shop" where people can pick up usable items such as paint and yard chemicals; call 316-660-7458 for hours. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Household hazardous waste should never go into any waste bin or dumpster. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PRo Kansas Recycling - Home (opens in new tab) · PRo Kansas Recycling
    • Public hours are Tuesday and Thursday 1-4 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • PRo Kansas Recycling is a nonprofit offering free recycling services to Wichita and surrounding communities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Other materials accepted include cell phones, print and toner cartridges and rechargeable batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • K.S.A. 65-3405: County solid waste management plans (opens in new tab) · Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes
    • Each Kansas county (or a designated city) must submit a solid waste management plan to KDHE; counties may join regional plans. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • County solid waste plans must consider specific programs for wastes such as lead-acid batteries, household hazardous waste, white goods containing CFCs, motor oil and consumer electronics. The law requires consideration, not a program. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • K.S.A. 65-3460: Voluntary local hazardous waste programs; grants (opens in new tab) · Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes
    • KDHE may coordinate voluntary hazardous waste collection programs and encourages local governments to run household hazardous waste collection, alone or jointly. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • KDHE may give grants to help pay for local hazardous waste collection programs, from the state hazardous waste collection fund. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KDHE: Kansas Household Hazardous Waste Program SFY 2024 Report to the Legislature (PDF) (opens in new tab) · Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Bureau of Waste Management
    • Part of a hazardous waste treatment fee paid to KDHE by the Ash Grove cement plant in Chanute funds grants to HHW facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Kansas has 45 permanent permitted HHW facilities plus 39 satellite locations (SFY 2024). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • KDHE says HHW disposal options are available in 93 Kansas counties, covering over 95% of the population; a few counties have none. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Not every Kansas HHW program takes lithium-ion batteries: nine took none in SFY 2024. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KDHE: Lithium-ion Battery (LIB) Disposal (opens in new tab) · Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Bureau of Waste Management
    • KDHE tells the public to contact their local household hazardous waste facility about recycling and safe disposal of lithium-ion batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • KDHE says not to remove built-in rechargeable batteries; if a battery does not come out easily, recycle the whole device. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • KDHE says to tape battery terminals or bag each battery separately before storage or transport. Checked October 26, 2026.

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