Guide for Reuse, Repair, Recycling, and Safe Disposal
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Arts and Crafts Supplies & Materials

Art supplies and materials are goods used for creating art, crafts and maker projects.

Consider grouping and accumulating like items and then offer to child care or art providers you know or on public forums like FreeCycle, FaceBook Buy Nothing Group, Craigslist, NextDoor, or such.

Vendors

Vendor Address City Destination Disposal Method Notes
Sports Basement (Berkeley) 2727 Milvia St. Berkeley Recycle Free Drop-off Crayons only.
TerraCycle 121 New York Ave Trenton Recycle Pick-up for a Fee writing instruments, paint brushes, packaging
The Crayon Initiative 540 Glasgow Circle Danville Recycle Free Drop-off Unwanted crayons and crayon pieces
Davis Street (WM) Resource Recovery Complex (Transfer Station) 2615 Davis St. San Leandro Landfill Drop-off for a Fee Public Drop-off Area
Saint Anthony's Thrift 128 Village Square Orinda Free Drop-off

Curbside Service

Garbage Bulky Pickup Note
Alameda
Bundled & labeled for reuse/donation. Contact ACI at (510) 483-1400 for a bulky pick-up.
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Albany
Berkeley
Castro Valley Sanitary District
Separate and label good/working condition items for donation as part of your Bulky & Reuse Pick-up set out.
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Dublin
Emeryville
Fremont
Hayward
Hayward (Oro Loma - L2)
Livermore
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Newark
Oakland
Piedmont
Pleasanton
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San Leandro
San Leandro (Oro Loma - L3)
San Lorenzo (Oro Loma)
Unincorporated Oro Loma (L1)
Union City

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