Household batteries can be taken to various locations throughout the county. Only household batteries are accepted through the LCSWMD program. No car, boat, sump pump, or larger batteries of any kind. Some larger batteries, including car batteries, can be taken to O'Reilly's or Auto Zone for recycling. Lead acid batteries are not accepted through LCSWMD's program.
Additional information regarding Best Buy's Battery Recycling Program for laptop and backup batteries can be found at http://www.bestbuy.com/recycle
Cedar Lake
Cedar Lake Town Hall
7408 Constitution Ave.
Cedar Lake, IN 46303
(219) 374-7000
Cedar Lake True Value
9708 Lincoln Plaza
Cedar Lake, IN 46303
(219) 374-9711
Crown Point
Crown Point Library
122 N. Main St.
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-0270
Crown Point Street Department
705 Industrial Blvd.
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 633-3252 (option 3)
Lake County Soil and Water
2291 N. Main St.
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-7042
Dyer
Dyer Public Works
516 Edmond Dr.
Dyer, IN 46311
(219) 865-4225
East Chicago
No locations at this time
Gary
Gary Ace Hardware
2520 Broadway
Gary, IN
(219) 886-j3136
Griffith
Griffith Town Hall
111 N. Broad St.
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 924-7500
Hammond
Lindy Ace Hardware
6220 Kennedy Ave.
Hammond, IN 46323
(219) 844-4520
Highland
Highland Town Hall
3333 Ridge Road
Highland, IN 46322
(219) 838-1080
Highland Public Works
8001 Kennedy Ave.
Highland, IN 46322
(219) 972-5082
Hobart
Hobart Police Department
705 E, 4th Street
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 942-1125)
Hobart Public Works
340 S. Shelby St.
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 942-6121
Hobart Town Hall
414 Main St.
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 942-1940
Maria Reiner Center (Senior Center)
705 E. 4th Street (Door 5)
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 947-1864
Lake Station
Ace Hardware of Lake Station
3461 Central Ave.
Lake Station, IN 46405
(219) 962-1478
Lake Station Town Hall
1969 Central Ave.
Lake Station, IN 46405
(219) 962-2081
Lowell
Lowell Town Hall
501 E. Main St.
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-7794
Merrillville
Lake County Solid Waste Management District
8695 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 853-2420 (please call first)
Munster
Munster Town Hall
1005 Ridge Road
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-6900
New Chicago
New Chicago Town Hall
122 Huber Dr.
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 962-1157
Schererville
Schererville Town Hall
10 E. Joliet St.
Schererville, IN 46375
(219) 322-2211
Schneider
No locations at this time
St. John
St. John Public Works
9350 Hack St. Building 1
St. John, IN 46373
(219) 365-4655
Whiting
Whiting City Hall
1443 119th St.
Whiting, IN
(219) 659-1219
Winfield
Winfield Town Hall
10645 Randolph St.
Winfield, IN 46307
(219) 662-2665