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I've just done a round of upgrades on phones and now have a handful of batteries to dispose of. Does anyone still take these things as recycling? It's been so long since I've been to a big-box store, I really have no idea these days.

I've just done a round of upgrades on phones and now have a handful of batteries to dispose of. Does anyone still take these things as recycling? It's been so long since I've been to a big-box store, I really have no idea these days.

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looks like your 'best' bet if you can find one local.

I was actually just there this week and didn't notice any drop boxes, but I wasn't looking either. They always have staff at the front door, I'm sure they can help you.

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Customers can get rid of their old or unwanted appliances and electronics in several ways:

Recycling kiosks — Every U.S. Best Buy store has kiosks, just inside the front doors, to drop off rechargeable batteries, wires, cords, cables and plastic bags.

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But that means I have to go to Best Buy. Oh well, I guess we all need to do things that are distasteful once in a while.

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Haha.. Best Buy is alright in my book. Better than Amazon, that's for sure!

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Micro Center trumps both for tech.