Guide for Reuse, Repair, Recycling, and Safe Disposal
for Alameda County, Contra Costa County, and the City of Palo Alto

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Bicycle - Non-working

Consider reuse and repair, or DIY repair through iFixit or other online repair resources such as The Culture of Repair & The Crucible's Bike Repair Manual & Bike Maintenance Manual, or Bikeride's repair video tutorials by bike part.

Drop-off electric bicycle batteries for recycling at Call2Recycle e-bike collection sites- which are often bike shops.

Vendors

Vendor Address City Destination Disposal Method Notes
Rich City Rides 1500 Macdonald Ave Richmond Repair Free Drop-off
Robinson Wheel Works 1235 MacArthur Blvd San Leandro Repair Free Drop-off
Spokeland 813 37th St Oakland Repair Free Drop-off, Drop-off for a Fee Donate a bike to be refurbished for resale, or buy parts to fix yours, or use their repair assistance to fix your bike, or rent their tools for self service.
Sports Basement (Berkeley) 2727 Milvia St. Berkeley Repair Drop-off for a Fee Bike repair shop in store.
Sports Basement (Redwood City) 202 Walnut St Redwood City Repair Drop-off for a Fee Bike shop in store.
Sports Basement (San Ramon) 1041 Market Place San Ramon Repair Drop-off for a Fee Bike shop in store.
Sports Basement (SF Bryant St) 1590 Bryant St San Francisco Repair Drop-off for a Fee Bike shop in store.
Sports Basement (SF Presidio) 610 Old Mason St San Francisco Repair Drop-off for a Fee Bike shop in store.
Sports Basement (SF Stonestown) 3251 20th Ave
Suite 390
San Francisco Repair Drop-off for a Fee Bike shop in store.
Sports Basement (Sunnyvale) 1177 Kern Ave Sunnyvale Repair Drop-off for a Fee Bike shop in store.
Sports Basement (Walnut Creek) 1881 Ygnacio Valley Rd Walnut Creek Repair Drop-off for a Fee Bike shop in store.
Stone's Cyclery 2320 Santa Clara Ave Alameda Repair Drop-off for a Fee
Street Level Cycles Annex 90 Bolivar Dr Berkeley Repair Free Drop-off
Summit Bicycles 392 S California Ave Palo Alto Repair Drop-off for a Fee Repairs: bicycles, derailleurs, bike wheels, handlebars, spokes, bike accessories. Daily, Weekly, and some Monthly bike rentals.
The Bicycle Garage 5006 Mowry Ave Fremont Repair Free Drop-off
The Bike Kitchen 650H Florida St. San Francisco Repair Free Drop-off
The Crucible 1260 7th St Oakland Repair Free Drop-off Drop bike around back at the corner of 8th & Union. Do not fix: electric bikes, hydraulic bikes, deraileur hangers, welding/repairing damaged frames, or broken internal gear hubs. Limited slots/week for drop-off repairs that take 1-2 weeks for completion.
The Culture of Repair Project Milvia St Berkeley Repair Free Mail-in Self-repair through virtual and in-person community repair events. See Notes for bike repair & maintenance guides. See website for upcoming events.
Tip Top Bike Shop 4800 Telegraph Ave A Oakland Repair Drop-off for a Fee
Trek Bicycle Berkeley Downtown 2480 Shattuck Ave Berkeley Repair Free Drop-off

Curbside Service

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