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
CentriPEDAL Bikes LLC 3636 Thornton Avenue Fremont Repair Free Drop-off
Sports Basement (Sunnyvale) 1177 Kern Ave Sunnyvale Repair Drop-off for a Fee Bike shop in store.
Cycle Sports 3530 Grand Ave #2 Oakland Repair Drop-off for a Fee
Cardinal Bike Shop 1955 El Camino real Palo Alto Repair Drop-off for a Fee Repairs: bicycles, derailleurs, bike wheels, handlebars, spokes, bike accessories.
Rhythm Bikes 6112 La Salle Ave Oakland Repair Free Drop-off
Dero Fixit Bike Repair Station Park Ave Emeryville Repair Free Drop-off
Farmcycles Bay Area Makerfarm
2700 Barbers Point Rd
Alameda Repair Free Drop-off Free bike repair clinics
Eden Bicycles 3318 Village Dr Castro Valley Repair Drop-off for a Fee
Mike's Bikes 4233 W Middlefield Rd Palo Alto Repair Drop-off for a Fee Repairs: bicycles, derailleurs, bike wheels, handlebars, spokes, bike accessories. Recycles: innertubes
Rich City Rides 1500 Macdonald Ave Richmond Repair Free Drop-off
Fremont Schwinn Cyclery 4040 Papazian Way Fremont Repair Drop-off for a Fee
Karim Cycles 2800 Telegraph Ave Berkeley Repair Drop-off for a Fee
Palo Alto Bicycles 171 University Ave Palo Alto Repair Drop-off for a Fee Repairs: bicycles, derailleurs, bike wheels, handlebars, spokes, bike accessories. Recycles: innertubes
Robinson Wheel Works 1235 MacArthur Blvd San Leandro Repair Free Drop-off
Island City Bikes 2427 Clement Ave Alameda Repair Free Drop-off
Waterside Workshops in Aquatic Park 84 Bolivar Dr. Berkeley Repair Free Drop-off Repair for personal bikes by donation. And, donation for upcycling.
Berkeley BART Bike Station 2023 Center St Berkeley Repair Drop-off for a Fee
Tip Top Bike Shop 4800 Telegraph Ave A Oakland Repair Drop-off for a Fee
Recreation Equipment, Inc (REI) 2450 Charleston Rd Mountain View Repair Drop-off for a Fee Repairs: Bicycles, Snowboards
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.

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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