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Battery Recycling in Little Rock, AR

Household AA, AAA, C, D and 9-volt batteries go to the Little Rock Green Station; car batteries go back to auto parts stores.

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

3 ways to get rid of a battery in Little Rock

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  2. Little Rock Green Station (Regional Recycling District)Drop-off · 2000 S. Thayer Street, Little RockPulaski County residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    2000 S. Thayer Street
    Little Rock, AR 72202

    Hours

    Mon-Thu 7 a.m.-5 p.m.; last Saturday of each month (the district page says 7 a.m.-noon, the city page 7 a.m.-1 p.m.)

    Cost & rules

    Batteries

    Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

    • Household AA, AAA, C, D and 9-volt batteries only (tape 9-volt terminals); no lithium, car or rechargeable batteries.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. North Little Rock Green Station and E-Waste Drop-off (Public Works Complex)Drop-off · outside Little Rock · 418 West 13th Street, North Little RockPulaski County residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    418 West 13th Street
    North Little Rock, AR 72114

    Hours

    Tue 7-9:30 a.m. and 3:30-5:30 p.m.; third Saturday 7 a.m.-noon

    Cost & rules

    Batteries

    Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

    • Household batteries only; no car batteries.

    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.
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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Electronic Waste & Household Hazardous Waste – Residential (opens in new tab) · Regional Recycling & Waste Reduction District (Pulaski County)
    • Green Stations serve only residential households in Pulaski County; items from businesses are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Green Stations accept household AA, AAA, C, D and 9-volt batteries (9-volt tips taped). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Green Stations do not accept lithium, car, camera, laptop, cellphone or other rechargeable batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Green Station (opens in new tab) · City of Little Rock Public Works
    • Green Station services are only for households; business items are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Battery Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Little Rock Public Works
    • AA, AAA, C, D and 9V alkaline batteries go to the Little Rock Green Station; car batteries go back to stores that sell them. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Every store that sells car batteries should have a car battery recycling program. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Sanitation (opens in new tab) · City of North Little Rock Sanitation Department
    • No paint, car batteries or fluorescent bulbs longer than 4 feet can be dropped off there. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Electronics Recycling and Green Station Drop-off Center (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City of North Little Rock
    • The NLR e-waste center at 13th and Sycamore accepts computers, household batteries, DVD players, printers, televisions and other electronics in residential quantities. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Arkansas DEQ: 1991-2011 Historical Timeline of Solid Waste Management (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment, Division of Environmental Quality
    • A DEQ historical timeline says Act 749 of 1991 set a state policy for lead-acid batteries, including a recycling fee program and a landfill ban. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Arkansas DEQ: Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment, Division of Environmental Quality
    • DEQ says household hazardous waste collection centers across Arkansas take household quantities of auto and household batteries; check the local center first. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted items vary by household hazardous waste center; DEQ tells residents to check with their local center. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some collection centers run chemical exchange programs where reusable products are available at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Arkansas DEQ: Electronics Reuse and Recycling (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment, Division of Environmental Quality
    • DEQ says spent rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries can be recycled through many retail stores. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Arkansas DEQ: Regional Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment, Division of Environmental Quality
    • DEQ lists 19 regional solid waste management districts; DEQ tells residents to contact their district about local garbage disposal or recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • 8 CAR pt. 63: Rules for County Recycling Programs (Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission) (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission
    • State rules set minimum requirements for convenient recyclable materials collection centers or systems so that Arkansas residents have the opportunity to recycle. Checked October 26, 2026.

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