Visit the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Web page regarding mercury-containing light bulb recycling (see Resources).
Click on the underlined blue link "Where you live." This will bring you to an interactive map of the United States.
Click on the state in which you live. The next page will be a list of all the states in your "recycling region". For example, if you click on "Minnesota," the next page will display links, by alphabetical state headings, for the list of hazardous waste recycling centers in region 5.
Scroll down to your state and click on the link to display all the recycling programs in your state. For example, under Minnesota you would click on the link "Local Hazardous Waste Collection Programs."
Locate the nearest recycle center to your home and deposit the metal halide bulbs at the center.