Tips And Advices - Properly Dispose of an Old Car Battery

Get credit for the battery. Most stores that sell car batteries will offer a credit for an old battery toward the purchase of a new one. Ask a sales clerk to confirm the store policy.

Sell it. Some metal recyclers purchase old batteries. Consult a telephone directory to locate metal recyclers.

Recycle it. Many cities have special facilities designated to receive hazardous materials such as car batteries. Consult your city government to find one.