CURBCYCLE PICKUP · We’ll pick it up and recycle it for you.Book a pickup →
Book a pickup

Battery Recycling in Lubbock, TX

Vehicle batteries can be handed to an attendant at Lubbock's Northside or Southside station, limit 2 a year per address.

See all 4 options

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

4 ways to get rid of a battery in Lubbock

Tap an option to see the address, hours, cost and rules.

Show
  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · LubbockNo 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.

    Book a pickup →

  2. Jarvis Metals RecyclingDrop-off · 7825 Olive Ave., LubbockConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    7825 Olive Ave.
    Lubbock, TX 79404

    Hours

    Monday–Friday 8 am–5 pm; Saturday 8 am–noon.

    Cost & rules

    Batteries

    Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

    Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

    • Lead-acid batteries only, at the non-ferrous department scale.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. Southside Citizens Convenience StationDrop-off · 1631 84th Street, LubbockLubbock residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    1631 84th Street
    Lubbock, TX 79423

    Hours

    Monday–Saturday 8 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; closed City holidays. Household hazardous waste by appointment.

    Cost & rules

    Batteries

    Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

    Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

    • Vehicle (lead-acid) batteries only, handed to an attendant with sign-in as proof of residence.
    • Limit: 2 vehicle batteries per year per address.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  4. Northside Citizens Convenience StationDrop-off · 208 Municipal Drive, LubbockLubbock residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    208 Municipal Drive
    Lubbock, TX 79401

    Hours

    Monday–Saturday 8 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; closed City holidays.

    Cost & rules

    Batteries

    Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

    Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

    • Vehicle (lead-acid) batteries only, handed to an attendant with sign-in as proof of residence.
    • Limit: 2 vehicle batteries per year per address.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (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.
More about batteries

Texas rules

More Texas rules (8)
Where this information comes from (14)

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Jarvis Metals Recycling – Conditional Scrap (opens in new tab) · Jarvis Metals Recycling, Inc.
    • Lead-acid batteries are accepted only at the non-ferrous department scale. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Citizen Convenience Stations (opens in new tab) · City of Lubbock Solid Waste
    • Only City of Lubbock utility solid waste customers hauling household items from their own residence; bring ID with a Lubbock address or a utility bill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Prepare Items for Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Lubbock Solid Waste
    • Vehicle batteries are accepted at the Northside and Southside stations only, limit 2 a year per address, with attendant sign-in. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Special recycling items require drop-off with an attendant and sign-in as proof of residence. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 361: Solid Waste Disposal Act (opens in new tab) · Texas Legislative Council (Texas Constitution and Statutes)
    • State law bars putting a used lead-acid battery in household trash or otherwise discarding it, except by delivering it to an approved recipient. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Used lead-acid batteries may go to a battery retailer or wholesaler, a secondary lead smelter, or an authorized collection or recycling facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Anyone selling lead-acid batteries at retail in Texas must accept, if offered, at least one and up to three lead-acid batteries from each customer for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Battery retailers must post a sign saying state law requires them to accept used motor-vehicle and other lead-acid batteries for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TCEQ: Household Hazardous Waste, a Guide for Texans (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective September 16, 2026
    • TCEQ says certain battery retailers and mail-in programs accept button-cell batteries for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • TCEQ says household hazardous waste is not regulated as hazardous waste when it comes from a household and can often go in regular trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many Texas communities run HHW drop-off facilities or collection events; TCEQ keeps a list of ongoing programs and scheduled events. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TCEQ: Contacts for Local Household Hazardous Waste Programs (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective August 3, 2026
    • Some HHW drop-off programs require a voucher from your sponsoring local government. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some HHW facilities may charge a fee; check with the facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • If your area is not on TCEQ's HHW programs list, call your local government or regional council of governments about future events. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.

How we check our information