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Battery Recycling in Livingston, MT

Livingston's 2023 e-waste list accepts car and rechargeable batteries but not ordinary household batteries.

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

2 ways to get rid of a battery in Livingston

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · LivingstonNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $75.00
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    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. Livingston Transfer StationCity service · LivingstonOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    City transfer station and recycling area, open to everyone (weigh in at the scale). Summer hours Monday–Saturday 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; recycling area 7 a.m.–7 p.m. daily. Minimum fee $7.00; rates effective 10/01/2024. The city pages give no street address with ZIP for the station itself (directions point to Public Works, 430 Bennett St., Livingston, MT 59047).

    Cost & rules
    • Car and rechargeable batteries only (per the 2023 list).

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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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Montana rules

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Where this information comes from (7)

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Recycling Resources (opens in new tab) · Montana Department of Environmental Quality
    • DEQ says household alkaline batteries can be thrown in the trash in small quantities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DEQ says lithium-ion batteries must not be placed in landfills because they can cause fires. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DEQ lists fee-for-service battery recycling, including Batteries Plus stores in Billings, Bozeman, Great Falls, Helena, Kalispell and Missoula. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DEQ tells residents to contact their county solid waste management office about household hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Transfer Station (opens in new tab) · City of Livingston
    • The Transfer Station is available to everyone; all customers stop at the scale. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Yellowstone E-Waste Solutions - Accepted Items (August 2023) (opens in new tab) · City of Livingston · effective August 1, 2023
    • The city-posted accepted e-waste list (updated August 2023) accepts car batteries and rechargeable batteries but not non-rechargeable household batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling Documents (opens in new tab) · City of Livingston
    • The city's Recycling Documents page (linked from the Transfer Station page's February 2025 e-waste update) still posts the August 2023 list as its accepted e-waste items. Checked October 26, 2026.

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