Recycling

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Used Oil and Filters

Building Material Reuse

Thrift Stores (PDF)

Mattress/Box Springs

Learn more about how you can recycle your old mattress box spring for free through Bye Bye Mattress Recycling Program

Request Reuse & Recycling Guide or Other Resources


Reuse and Recycling Guide

  1. Complete Guide (PDF)
  2. Cover Page (PDF)
  3. Curbside Recycling (PDF)
  4. Drop off and BuyBack Centers (PDF)
  5. Thrift Stores (PDF)
  6. Recycling Centers for Used Oil (PDF)
  1. Household Hazardous Waste Facilities (PDF)
  2. Landfill and Transfer Stations (PDF)
  3. A-Z DIrectory Part 1 (PDF)
  4. A-Z Directory Part 2 (PDF)
  5. A-Z Directory Part 3 (PDF)
  1. E-Waste & Hazardous Waste
  2. Popular Material Information
  3. Contact Us

Hazardous Waste

It is ILLEGAL to place these items in trash or landfills. Click on the links for local facilities/services that accept these hazardous items.

Batteries

Fluorescent Lights

Electronic Devices

Needles / Sharps

Medications

Household Hazardous Waste

E-Waste

Some of the Electronic Devices and Appliances that are banned from disposal include Computers, Monitors, Printers, VCRs, Radios, TVs, Cordless Telephones, Cellular Phones, Answering Machines, Microwaves, and most Gas Appliances.

Curbside Recycling

Click on your City or Community is see a complete list of materials accept in local curbside collections program.

If you live in, own, or manage an apartment complex or mobile home park, visit our Mandatory Commercial Recycling page for more information.

Alamo

Antioch

Bay Point

Bay View

Bethel Island

Blackhawk

Brentwood

Byron

Canyon

Clayton

Clyde

Concord

El Cerrito

Mt. View

Richmond

El Sobrante

North Richmond

Rodeo

Hercules

Oakley

Rollingwood

Contra Costa Centre

Orinda

San Pablo

Crockett

Knightsen

Pacheco

San Ramon

Danville

Lafayette

Tassajara

Diablo

Martinez

Pittsburg

Tara Hills

Discovery Bay

Montalvin Manor

Pleasant Hill

Vine Hill

E. Richmond Heights

Moraga

Port Costa