How to Dispose of Household Batteries in Milwaukee, WI
Button and rechargeable household batteries go to MMSD home haz-mat collection — not City bulky and not ordinary trash. Sites include the Lincoln Avenue facility (Thu–Sat 7:00–15:00) shared with South Drop Off at 3879 W Lincoln Ave, and the 13th Street site (Tue 11:00–18:00; Sat 8:00–14:00). See mmsd.com for current acceptance details.
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Local specifics
| Curbside pickup | No / special call or drop-off required |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | MMSD HHW — button & rechargeable batteries |
| Hazardous rating | Medium |
| Nearest facility type | MMSD HHW (Lincoln Ave / 13th St) |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-11 |
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Retailer take-back — MMSD does not accept car batteries.
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