How to Dispose of Lithium-Ion Battery in Philadelphia, PA
Do not put this material in Philadelphia trash or recycling carts. Lithium and NiCad batteries are listed for HHW events; Convenience Centers also accept lithium/rechargeable batteries. Check the current HHW event calendar on phila.gov (events typically 9 a.m.–3 p.m., no advance registration). Keep products sealed in original containers; never mix chemicals.
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Local specifics
| Curbside pickup | No / special call or drop-off required |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | Free seasonal HHW events (Greater Philadelphia region) / SCC where listed |
| Hazardous rating | High |
| Nearest facility type | Philadelphia HHW collection event or Convenience Center |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-10 |
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