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Hazardous Waste Updated 2026-02-24 Ebetsu City

Rechargeable Battery / Ebetsu City

TL;DR

Rechargeable Battery is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Ebetsu City. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 2 STEPS Free
  1. 1 Place small rechargeable batteries (lithium-ion etc.) in a transparent bag and put out as hazardous waste
  2. 2 Alternatively, dispose of at small home appliance collection boxes
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day Check See the steps below and the calendar
Fee Free
Booking Special pickup Designated point

Details & How-to

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Rechargeable Battery is classified as Hazardous Waste.

Disposal Steps

  1. Place small rechargeable batteries (lithium-ion etc.) in a transparent bag and put out as hazardous waste
  2. Alternatively, dispose of at small home appliance collection boxes

Important Notes

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

  • Always remove from devices before disposal
  • Damaged or dismantled batteries require paid collection from Ebetsu Recycling Cooperative (011-385-7124)

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

Official Info & Contact

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Ebetsu City Contact

Contact
Muni. Ebetsu City Hokkaido
Dept. Waste Management Division 📞 011-383-4217 / Mon-Fri 8:45-17:15 (excluding weekends and holidays)
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Hazardous Waste

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Ebetsu City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEEbetsu City LAST REVIEW2026-02-24 PREFHokkaido