Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council (CACRC)
1400 Main St., Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.
Plan your visit
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What it accepts
Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.
Computers
AcceptedCost unknownFees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
- Monitors: LCD only; CRTs are not accepted.
Other electronics
Accepted with conditionsCost unknown| Small printer or fax machine | $10.00 each |
|---|---|
| Large printer or fax machine | $25.00 each |
Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
- Computer-related electronics, phones, tablets and gaming consoles; no stereos, DVD/CD players, VCRs or CRTs. Printers and fax machines $10 small / $25 large.
Televisions
Accepted with conditionsFees apply- Fees apply to televisions (amount not posted); CRT sets are not accepted.
Batteries
Accepted with conditionsCost unknownFees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
- Laptop and mobile-phone lithium batteries only (tape or wrap loose ones); household AA/AAA batteries are not accepted.
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- CACRC - Step By Step Recycling (opens in new tab) · Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council (CACRC)
- CACRC is at 1400 Main St., Baton Rouge, LA 70802; recycling dock hours are Tuesday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. (closed Mondays). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Phone (225) 379-3577. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Accepted Items (opens in new tab) · Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council (CACRC)
- Accepted: iPads/tablets, computer hardware and accessories, laptops, telephones, cell phones, LCD monitors only, gaming consoles. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Printers and fax machines cost $10 (small) or $25 (large); copiers and televisions are accepted with fees. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Not accepted: household batteries (AA, AAA), appliances, furniture, light bulbs, CRTs, DVD/CD players, VCRs, stereos and ink cartridges. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Reduce Electronic Waste (opens in new tab) · Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council (CACRC)
- CACRC accepts laptop and mobile lithium batteries; loose batteries must be wrapped or taped. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Household Hazardous Materials (opens in new tab) · City of Baton Rouge / Parish of East Baton Rouge
- The City-Parish lists CACRC, a nonprofit R2-certified recycler, as its year-round electronics and computer recycling option. Checked October 26, 2026.
“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.
How we check our informationListing this place doesn’t mean we partner with it.