Battery Recycling in North Platte, NE

The HHW facility at 1308 N Sycamore takes car and household batteries; the transfer station takes lead-acid batteries for recycling.

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

3 ways to get rid of a battery in North Platte

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · North PlatteNo 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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North Platte Household Hazardous Waste Collection FacilityDrop-off · 1308 N Sycamore St, North PlatteNorth Platte residentsCost not listed
Where
1308 N Sycamore St
North Platte, NE 69101
Hours
2nd and 4th Thursday of each month, 7 a.m.–1 p.m. (excluding holidays)
Cost & rules
Batteries
AcceptedCost unknown
Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
Preparation: Closed containers only, no more than 50 pounds or 5 gallons each.
Full details & sources Official site (opens in new tab)
North Platte Transfer Station & Composting FacilityCity service · Lincoln CountyCost not listed
How it works
City-run transfer station at 3320 W North Lake Road, about seven miles south and west of North Platte (outside the city; Lincoln County), phone 308-535-6710, open 7 a.m.–4 p.m. Monday–Saturday. Accepts separated appliances, tires and lead-acid batteries for recycling, used oil in 1-gallon plastic containers, and waste for transfer ($72 per ton). Loads must be covered and secured.
Cost & rules
- Lead-acid batteries only, separated from other waste.
Official page (opens in new tab)

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

Land disposal of lead-acid batteries (and waste oil) is prohibited in Nebraska. Source: Nebraska Revised Statute 13-2039: Land disposal of certain solid wastes; prohibited (opens in new tab)
Lead-acid batteries are not allowed at landfills and should go to a vendor or battery recycling service. Source: Can I throw this away? (NDEE news release) (opens in new tab)

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Checked October 26, 2026

Nebraska Revised Statute 13-2039: Land disposal of certain solid wastes; prohibited (opens in new tab) · Nebraska Legislature
- Land disposal of lead-acid batteries (and waste oil) is prohibited in Nebraska. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Land disposal of discarded household appliances is prohibited in Nebraska. Checked October 26, 2026.
Can I throw this away? (NDEE news release) (opens in new tab) · Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment · effective June 9, 2022
- Lead-acid batteries are not allowed at landfills and should go to a vendor or battery recycling service. Checked October 26, 2026.
City of North Platte: Transfer Station (opens in new tab) · City of North Platte
- The transfer station accepts separated lead-acid batteries, appliances and tires for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The transfer station is at 3320 W North Lake Road, about seven miles southwest of North Platte; open 7 a.m.–4 p.m. Monday–Saturday. Checked October 26, 2026.
City of North Platte: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · City of North Platte
- Residents of North Platte and Lincoln County may use the facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The facility accepts batteries (car and general) and paints, primer, turpentine and varnish. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Items must be in closed containers of no more than 50 pounds or 5 gallons. Checked October 26, 2026.

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