How to Dispose of Button Battery - Sakai City

Last updated: 2026-03-24

Basic Information

Category

Hazardous Waste

Collection

Varies by area

Fee

Free

Summary

Button Battery is classified as Hazardous Waste.

πŸ“Š Disposal Method Comparison

Method Cost Effort Speed
Municipal Low/Free Medium Slow
Pickup High Low Fast
Recycle Free+ Medium Medium
Flea market Free+ High Slow

Disposal Steps

  1. Insulate both poles with cellophane tape
  2. Bring to collection points at ward offices, libraries, community centers, etc.
  3. Drop in collection box

Important Notes

Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.

  • β€’Mercury-containing dry batteries are also collected at the same points
  • β€’Rechargeable batteries require separate application collection

Contact

Department
Environmental Services Management Division

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Disclaimer

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