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
Sports Basement (SF Presidio) 610 Old Mason St San Francisco Repair Drop-off for a Fee Bike shop in store.
Cyclepath 22510 Foothill Blvd. Hayward Repair Drop-off for a Fee
iFixit 1330 Monterey St San Luis Obisbo Repair Free Mail-in DIY repair instructions
My Buddy's Bike Shop 1601 B Railroad Ave Livermore Repair Free Drop-off
Blue Heron Bikes 1306 Gilman St Berkeley Repair Drop-off for a Fee
The Culture of Repair Project Milvia St Berkeley Repair Free Mail-in Supports community repair clinics, cafes, and events in addition to repair advocacy, grants, and projects in Oakland and Berkeley. Check website for upcoming events, trainings, curriculum for reuse & repair in schools,  grants, and programs as well as on how to volunteer in schools or at community repair events. See website for bike repair & maintenance manuals.
Sports Basement (SF Stonestown) 3251 20th Ave
Suite 390
San Francisco Repair Drop-off for a Fee Bike shop in store.
Waterside Workshops in Aquatic Park 84 Bolivar Dr. Berkeley Reuse Free Drop-off Repair for personal bikes by donation. And, donation for upcycling.

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 (Oro Loma - L2)
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Livermore
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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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