Staples will accept batteries free of charge. Home Depot will accept and lithium batteries for power tools, such as drills, saws, lights, etc. Many stores selling watches or hearing aids will accept used button batteries. Lithium, lead, button, and other- These are hazardous. Rechargeable batteries- Visit Call2Recycle and enter Waltham to find drop-off locations to recycle rechargeable batteries for free. Alkaline batteries will be labeled with “no added mercury” or with a green tree logo.Īll other batteries must be treated as hazardous waste. Because of this they CAN be disposed of in your regular trash. All batteries made since 1994 contain no added mercury and only contain trace amounts that are not hazardous. Call Sally Lobo at 78 (Donations benefit low-income women)īatteries (lithium, lead, and button, alkaline)Īlkaline Batteries- These are your traditional AAA, AA, C, D and 9 volt batteries. You must use a licensed asbestos removal contractor to dispose of asbestos:ĭiapers, food, blankets, & clothes can be donated to Christ Church (750 Main St) on Tuesdays & Thursday, 10am-2pm. Workers do not assist with transport to the curb. Call them at 78 to schedule an appointment for them to be picked up on your recycling day. Leave items curbside. EZ Disposal & Recycling can also pick-up old appliances. When you purchase a new appliance, ask your new appliance provider if they will pick up your old appliance. Additional options to borrow can be found on the WPL's "Library of Things" A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W - ZĪmmunition can be brought to the Waltham Police Department and they will destroy it. You can also find a list of companies that dispose of items for a fee here. For more options on items that can't go in the recycling cart, see MassDEP's "Beyond the Bin" Directory.
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