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Battery Recycling in Bethany, OK

Batteries are not collected in Bethany bulk pickups; residents can take them free to the Oklahoma City HHW facility at 1621 S. Portland Ave.

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

3 ways to get rid of a battery in Bethany

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · BethanyNo 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. Oklahoma lead-acid battery retailer recycling signs (Lead-Acid Battery and Used Motor Oil Recycling Act)State program · OklahomaOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    Stores in Oklahoma that sell lead-acid batteries (for cars, trucks, boats and planes) must post a sign telling the public that lead-acid batteries are accepted for recycling (27A O.S. § 2002). The law does not say whether a purchase is required or whether a store may charge.

    Cost & rules
    • Lead-acid batteries (car, truck, boat and plane) only. Stores selling them must post a sign that they are accepted for recycling; the law does not say whether a purchase is required or a fee may apply.

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  3. Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center (City of Oklahoma City)Drop-off · outside Bethany · 1621 S. Portland Ave., Oklahoma CityBethany residentsFree
    Where

    1621 S. Portland Ave.
    Oklahoma City, OK 73108

    Hours

    Tuesday-Friday 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturday 8:30-11:30 a.m.

    Cost & rules

    Batteries

    AcceptedFree (documented)
    • Free for Oklahoma City residents with a City water bill; residents of partner cities may be charged through their own city.

    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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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center (opens in new tab) · City of Oklahoma City
    • The facility is free to Oklahoma City residents, who bring their City water bill as proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents of The Village, Yukon, Tinker AFB, Shawnee, El Reno, Edmond, Bethany, Nichols Hills, Warr Acres, Mustang and Moore can also use it but may be charged through their municipality. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted batteries include alkaline, automotive, rechargeable, button cell, lead acid, lithium ion, Ni-Cd and Ni-MH. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Holiday Schedule, Free Landfill Days, and Bulk Pickup Events (opens in new tab) · City of Bethany
    • Household hazardous materials can go to Oklahoma City's facility at 1621 South Portland Ave.; it is free for Bethany residents with a current utility bill and ID. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bethany bulk pickups do not collect tires, refrigerators and freezers, paint or batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oklahoma DEQ: How to Recycle Electronics (opens in new tab) · Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
    • DEQ tells households to recycle batteries and light bulbs at Lowe's or Home Depot. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oklahoma Statutes, Title 27A (Environment and Natural Resources), complete title (opens in new tab) · Oklahoma Legislature
    • Anyone selling lead-acid batteries to end users must post a sign at or near the display or point of sale telling the public that lead-acid batteries are accepted for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • For the Oklahoma Lead-Acid Battery and Used Motor Oil Recycling Act, a lead-acid battery is one used in boats, planes and motor vehicles. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Oklahoma retailers of lead-acid (vehicle, boat, plane) batteries must post a sign that lead-acid batteries are accepted for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • OAC 252:515, Management of Solid Waste (DEQ rules) (opens in new tab) · Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
    • Oklahoma's solid waste rules define household hazardous waste as corrosive, toxic, ignitable or reactive household waste, including freon-containing appliances, liquid paints and lead-acid batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • State rules list lead-acid batteries as household hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oklahoma DEQ: Household Hazardous Waste (Did You Know? fact sheet) (opens in new tab) · Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
    • DEQ says several Oklahoma communities have household hazardous waste facilities or collection programs, and services may be free with proof of residency such as a water bill. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DEQ lists HHW facilities in Norman, Oklahoma City, Tulsa and Midwest City, all free with proof of residency and taking items from surrounding communities for a small fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DEQ's HHW fact sheet lists the Midwest City Household Pollutant Collection Facility among the state's HHW facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.

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