Miami County Recycles

Electronics, Light Bulbs, and Battery Disposal

Electronics Recycling

Electronics can be recycled through the Transfer Station for the current tipping fee. Recyclable items include laptops, computers, cell phones, speakers, DVD players and similar materials.

Televisions and monitors are not recyclable.

Hard Drives both personal and business, can be disposed of safely and securely at our facility. Please visit our Hard Drive Disposal page for more information.

Fluorescent
Fluorescent, CFL, high-pressure sodium, mercury-vapor and LED light bulbs from residents can be taken to the Miami County Transfer Station for the current tipping fee. Residents may bring up to 10 bulbs per day. Bulbs from commercial businesses will not be accepted through this program.

Incandescent
Incandescent light bulbs can be disposed of in regular residential trash or taken to the Transfer Station.

Battery Disposal

Household batteries can be dropped off at the Miami County Recycling Center at no cost. The terminals must be taped with electrical or packing tape.

Lead acid batteries, such as car or boat batteries, are accepted at the Transfer Station for the regular tipping fee.

Rechargable batteries, like laptop, power tool or cell phone batteries, can be returned to be recycled at most computer supply retailers or big-box stores. They can also be dropped off at the Miami County Recycling Center for no charge. Please seal these batteries in plastic bags before depositing them.

Lithium-ion batteries can be recycled at the Miami County Recycling Center at no cost.  The terminals must be taped with electical or packing tape.  Some local retailers will accept these batteries for recycling as well.