Reuse, repair, or donate good condition artificial trees, holiday and seasonal items, string lights (working/non-working), gift wrap (paper gift wrap, metallic gift wrap) and tissue paper.
Christmas Trees - Artificial
Artificial Christmas trees are manufactured trees commonly made from aluminum or plastic.
Vendors
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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| Urban Ore | 900 Murray St. | Berkeley | Reuse | Free Drop-off | No home-taped VHS tapes, or VHS tapes without case/cover. | |
| The Salvation Army Home Pick-Up Service | 832 Folsom St | San Francisco | Reuse | Free Pick-up | ||
| Teen Challenge Thrift Store | 3437 Chestnut Ave. | Concord | Reuse | Free Drop-off | ||
| Savers (7117 Regional St.) | 7117 Regional St. | Dublin | Reuse | Free Drop-off | in good condition | |
| Savers (1997 Tice Valley Blvd.) | 1997 Tice Valley Blvd. | Walnut Creek | Reuse | Free Drop-off | in good condition | |
| Salvation Army (Oakland) | 601 Webster St. | Oakland | Reuse | Free Drop-off | ||
| Salvation Army (Alameda) | 1918 Park St. | Alameda | Reuse | Free Drop-off | ||
| Salvation Army (3921 Geary Blvd) | 3921 Geary Blvd | San Francisco | Reuse | Free Drop-off | ||
| Salvation Army (1500 Valencia St.) | 1500 Valencia St. | San Francisco | Reuse | Free Drop-off | ||
| Pleasanton Transfer Station | 3110 Busch Rd. | Pleasanton | Landfill | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Parca |
Parca Main Office 800 Airport Blvd, Suite 320 |
Burlingame | Reuse | Free Pick-up | ||
| Oakland Museum - White Elephant Sale | 333 Lancaster St. | Oakland | Reuse | Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up | Do not accept artificial Christmas trees taller than 4ft | |
| GreenWaste of Palo Alto | 2765 Lafayette St | Palo Alto | Landfill | Pick-up for a Fee | Consider repair or donation for reuse if in good condition before disposal. | |
| Goodwill (Walnut Creek) | 2536 N Main Street | Walnut Creek | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Neatly packaged, in good, working condition. If it is electrical, lights must work | |
| Goodwill (South San Francisco ) | 225 Kenwood Way | South San Francisco | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Neatly packaged, in good, working condition. If it is electrical, lights must work | |
| Goodwill (San Rafael) | 809 Lincoln Ave | San Rafael | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Neatly packaged, in good, working condition. If it is electrical, lights must work | |
| Goodwill (San Pablo) | 100A San Pablo Towne Center | San Pablo | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Neatly packaged, in good, working condition. If it is electrical, lights must work | |
| Goodwill (San Mateo) | 28 W. 25th Ave | San Mateo | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Neatly packaged, in good, working condition. If it is electrical, lights must work | |
| Goodwill (San Francisco - Marina) | 3605 Buchanan St | San Francisco | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Neatly packaged, in good, working condition. If it is electrical, lights must work | |
| Goodwill (Rodeo) | 607 Parker Avenue | Rodeo | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Neatly packaged, in good, working condition. If it is electrical, lights must work |
Curbside Service
| Garbage | Note | ||
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| Alameda |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| Albany |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| Berkeley |
Poor, damaged condition. Must cut to fit in refuse cart with lid closed or placed in Bulky Item Collection. ### |
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| Castro Valley Sanitary District |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| Dublin |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| Emeryville |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| Fremont |
Poor, damaged condition. Offer for reuse as possible. ### |
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| Hayward |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| Hayward (Oro Loma - L2) |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| Livermore |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| Newark |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| Oakland |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| Piedmont |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| Pleasanton |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| San Leandro |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| San Leandro (Oro Loma - L3) |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| San Lorenzo (Oro Loma) |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| Unincorporated Oro Loma (L1) |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
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| Union City |
Poor, damaged condition. ### |
