Household Hazardous Waste
This item should never be put in a curbside bin. For more information visit our household hazardous waste page.
Computers - Non-working
Non-working computers are any computer processing unit (CPU) or related computer system component which is defective or broken.
Consider refurbishing or repair before recycling, or DIY repair through iFixit.
Vendors
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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| Fix That Mac | 2140 Oxford St | Berkeley | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| The Used Computer Store | 2750 Adeline St | Berkeley | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| ComputerLand | 80 Shattuck Square | Berkeley | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| American Tech, Inc | 2280 Fulton St | Berkeley | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| GreenCitizen | 1831 Old Bayshore Hwy, Ste. #2 | Burlingame | Reuse | Free Drop-off, Free Mail-in | Additional fee for Destruction services for hard disks, drives, cellphones | |
| GreenCitizen | 1831 Old Bayshore Hwy, Ste. #2 | Burlingame | Recycle | Free Drop-off, Free Mail-in | Additional fee for Destruction services for hard disks, drives, cellphones | |
| Ramiz Compu Services | 19047 Santa Maria Ave | Castro Valley | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Bay IC Repair | 20881 Redwood Rd | Castro Valley | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Mobile PC Services | 2868 Grove Way | Castro Valley | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Novateck PC | 20954 San Miguel Ave | Castro Valley | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Staples | 4498 Treat Blvd. | Concord | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Sun's Pad & Foam Recycling |
124 Medburn St #B1 |
Concord | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Cantrell's Computer Sales and Services | 2280 Diamond Blvd., Suite 150 | Concord | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Geek Squad | 4820 Dublin Blvd | Dublin | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Best Buy Recycling and Trade-in Program (Dublin) | 4820 Dublin Blvd. | Dublin | Recycle | Free Drop-off | all-in-one, netbooks, laptops, desktops, tablets, e-readers, speakers, controllers, CD/DVD drives | |
| Access Computers | 7139 Dublin Blvd | Dublin | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Today P. C., Inc. | 11750 Dublin Blvd Suite 102 | Dublin | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| All Video Repair | 6465 Sierra Ln | Dublin | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| El Cerrito Recycling + Environmental Resource Center | 7501 Schmidt Ln. | El Cerrito | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Electronics bin. | |
| Best Buy Recycling and Trade-in Program (Emeryville) | 3700 Mandela Pkwy. | Emeryville | Recycle | Free Drop-off | all-in-one, netbooks, laptops, desktops, tablets, e-readers, speakers, controllers, CD/DVD drives |
Curbside Service
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| 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 & Reuse 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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Call hauler to schedule an e-waste pick-up. ### |
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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 |
Place electronics in a box clearly labeled “e-waste” that is easily accessible and in plain view (about a foot from the pile). ### |
