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Battery Recycling in Rio Rancho, NM

Rio Rancho residents can schedule a free WM At Your Door pickup for batteries at 1-800-449-7587.

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

2 ways to get rid of a battery in Rio Rancho

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Rio RanchoNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $75.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your battery and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.

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  2. WM At Your Door Special Collection (Rio Rancho)Pickup service · Rio RanchoRio Rancho residentsFree
    How it works

    Free at-home pickup of household hazardous waste, paint, batteries and electronics for Rio Rancho residents. Call 1-800-449-7587 (Mon–Fri 6 a.m.–6 p.m.) or visit wmatyourdoor.com; WM sends a kit and you leave items by the door on pickup day.

    Cost & rules
    • Schedule by phone or online; WM mails a collection kit first.

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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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New Mexico rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • NMED Resource Recovery Bureau: Diverting from Landfills (opens in new tab) · New Mexico Environment Department
    • New Mexico has no single statewide recycling program; NMED says recycling programs vary by community and residents should contact their municipal, county, solid waste authority or tribal program. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • NMED counts batteries as household hazardous waste and directs residents to their municipal, county, solid waste authority or tribal program for disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • WM: Rio Rancho 2025 Winter Newsletter (opens in new tab) · WM (Waste Management), Rio Rancho franchise hauler
    • WM's At Your Door Special Collection is offered to all Rio Rancho residents at no additional charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Items include paints, batteries and electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Rio Rancho: Waste Management Services (opens in new tab) · City of Rio Rancho
    • Call 1-800-449-7587 (Mon–Fri 6 a.m.–6 p.m.) or visit wmatyourdoor.com to schedule. Checked October 26, 2026.

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