Residents in single- and multi-family dwellings are provided with weekly collection of recyclables. The City has contracted with Waste Management of Alameda County to provide weekly curbside collection of recyclables. Residents may recycle:
newspaper
mixed paper - including junk mail, phone books, hard and soft cover books, catalogs, etc.
food and beverage containers made of glass, metal and plastic (marked #1-#7)
cardboard (4 x 4 foot pieces should be flattened and placed next to the cart)
used motor oil in jugs provided by Tri-CED Community Recycling
used motor oil filters in clear, sealable plastic bags provided by Tri-CED Community Recyling
common household batteries in a clear, sealable plastic bag provided by Tri-CED Community Recycling
Single-family homes are also offered weekly curbside collection of food scraps, food-soiled paper and yard trimmingsusing the green cart provided by Waste Management of Alameda County.
Residents in multi-family dwellings may recycle many of the same items listed above.
Service Contacts: Waste Management of Alameda County at 510- 537-5500 Tri-CED Community Recycling at 510- 537-9963 for single- and multi-family recycling service information