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Battery Recycling in Southlake, TX

Auto batteries go out with CWD's Southlake door-side hazardous waste collection; bulky pickup refuses 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 Southlake

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · SouthlakeNo 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. Southlake HHW and used electronics door-side collection (CWD)Pickup service · SouthlakeSouthlake residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    Up to once a month; call CWD (972.392.9300 option 2) two weeks ahead for a kit and place items at your front door, not the curb.

    Cost & rules
    • Auto batteries are named on the accepted list.
    • Call CWD at least two weeks ahead for a collection kit; up to once a month.

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Places that don’t take batteries (1)
  • Southlake bulky waste collection (CWD) · Southlake

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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Texas rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Southlake residential services (opens in new tab) · Community Waste Disposal
    • Bulky waste is collected on regular trash days, up to two cubic yards per collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Household hazardous waste, tires, batteries and propane tanks are prohibited from bulk. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Door-side HHW and used electronics collection is available to Southlake residents up to once a month and is included in the monthly trash charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted items include oil-based and latex paint, auto batteries, fluorescent tubes and televisions. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Call CWD at least two weeks ahead; CWD mails a collection kit. 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.

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