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Battery Recycling in The Woodlands, TX

Drop household batteries (11 lbs or less each) in the free recycling box at Central Fire Station, 9951 Grogan's Mill Road, any day 7 a.m.–7 p.m.

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

3 ways to get rid of a battery in The Woodlands

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · The WoodlandsNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $75.00
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    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. Central Fire Station battery recycling boxDrop-off · 9951 Grogan's Mill Road, The WoodlandsConditions applyFree
    Where

    9951 Grogan's Mill Road
    The Woodlands, TX 77380

    Hours

    Every day 7 a.m.–7 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Batteries

    Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
    • Batteries of 11 lbs or less each; no wet-cell, damaged or defective batteries. Tell second-floor staff about large quantities.

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  3. Conroe/North Montgomery County Recycle CenterCounty service · Montgomery CountyCost not listed
    How it works

    Montgomery County Precinct 1 recycling drop-off at 142 W. Wally Wilkerson Pkwy, Conroe, TX 77303 (936-539-7911). Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; closed weekends and county holidays. Items must be sorted by type and cleaned before arrival.

    Cost & rules
    • Sort items by type and clean them before arrival; open weekdays 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

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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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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Conroe/North Montgomery County Recycle Center (opens in new tab) · Montgomery County Precinct 1
    • The Conroe/North Montgomery County Recycle Center is at 142 W. Wally Wilkerson Pkwy, Conroe, TX 77303, open Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All items must be sorted by type and cleaned before arrival. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The center accepts lead, alkaline and dry cell batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Waste & Recycling Facilities (opens in new tab) · The Woodlands Township
    • The Township runs a free battery-recycling program at Central Fire Station. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Rechargeable and single-use batteries of 11 lbs or less each are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • No wet-cell, damaged or defective batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 361: Solid Waste Disposal Act (opens in new tab) · Texas Legislative Council (Texas Constitution and Statutes)
    • State law bars putting a used lead-acid battery in household trash or otherwise discarding it, except by delivering it to an approved recipient. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Used lead-acid batteries may go to a battery retailer or wholesaler, a secondary lead smelter, or an authorized collection or recycling facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Anyone selling lead-acid batteries at retail in Texas must accept, if offered, at least one and up to three lead-acid batteries from each customer for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Battery retailers must post a sign saying state law requires them to accept used motor-vehicle and other lead-acid batteries for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TCEQ: Household Hazardous Waste, a Guide for Texans (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective September 16, 2026
    • TCEQ says certain battery retailers and mail-in programs accept button-cell batteries for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • TCEQ says household hazardous waste is not regulated as hazardous waste when it comes from a household and can often go in regular trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many Texas communities run HHW drop-off facilities or collection events; TCEQ keeps a list of ongoing programs and scheduled events. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TCEQ: Contacts for Local Household Hazardous Waste Programs (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective August 3, 2026
    • Some HHW drop-off programs require a voucher from your sponsoring local government. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some HHW facilities may charge a fee; check with the facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • If your area is not on TCEQ's HHW programs list, call your local government or regional council of governments about future events. Checked October 26, 2026.

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