Summary

"No person shall dispose of any wet-cell batteries, lithium-ion batteries, or electronic devices in any solid waste landfill facility or incinerator in New Hampshire." As of July 1st, it is illegal for anyone in New Hampshire - resident, business, hauler, or transfer station (just to name a few) - to throw lithium-ion batteries into the waste stream to end up in a landfill or waste-to-energy incinerator.

NH budget signed June 2025 will impose a $3.50 per ton surcharge on solid waste disposal at NH landfills and WTE facilities

Read more at New Hampshire Bulletin

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