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Batteries

The use of mercury in batteries has diminished significantly; however, some button batteries may still contain small quantities of mercury. A link is provided to find locations where non-mercury containing batteries can be recycled. Always contact the recycler for updated information before taking batteries to a location to be recycled.
Resources
Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation
Button Cell Batteries (PDF)
Lithium Batteries
If you have any additional questions after reading the information given, please call the Division of Hazardous Waste Management at 717-787-6239.