Battery Recycling in Cheyenne, WY
Batteries are accepted as household hazardous waste at the Cheyenne Transfer Station, Tuesday to Friday 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. and Saturday morning.
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Before you go
- 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.
Wyoming rules
- Wyoming law (W.S. 35-11-509) bars putting used lead-acid batteries in household trash; they must go to a battery retailer or wholesaler, an authorized collection or recycling facility, or a permitted secondary lead smelter. Source: Wyoming Statutes Title 35 (Public Health and Safety) (opens in new tab)
- Retailers selling lead-acid batteries in Wyoming must accept used lead-acid batteries from customers, at least as many as the new batteries they buy per year (W.S. 35-11-510). Source: Wyoming Statutes Title 35 (Public Health and Safety) (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (7)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Wyoming Statutes Title 35 (Public Health and Safety) (opens in new tab) · Wyoming Legislature
- Wyoming law (W.S. 35-11-509) bars putting used lead-acid batteries in household trash; they must go to a battery retailer or wholesaler, an authorized collection or recycling facility, or a permitted secondary lead smelter. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Retailers selling lead-acid batteries in Wyoming must accept used lead-acid batteries from customers, at least as many as the new batteries they buy per year (W.S. 35-11-510). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Transfer Station (opens in new tab) · City of Cheyenne
- City residents get city pricing at the Transfer Station when they show proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Household hazardous waste is taken Tuesday to Friday 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (closed 12 to 12:30) and Saturday 7 to 10:30 a.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City and county residents may bring up to three pieces of electronic waste per day at no cost. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Businesses pay the current contracted recycling cost plus 10% for electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Batteries are on the Transfer Station household hazardous waste list. Checked October 26, 2026.
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