Electronic key fobs are e-waste. Plastic covered keys are trash. Collect metal keys for scrap metal drop-off. Consider reuse as ornaments or weights for curtains/drapes.
Keys
A small piece of shaped metal with incisions cut to fit the wards of a particular lock, and that is inserted into a lock and turned to open or close it.
Vendors
Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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Hassett Ace Hardware | 875 Alma Street | Palo Alto | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Rekeying service | |
Laurel Ace Hardware | 4024 MacArthur Ave. | Oakland | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | key duplication (including chips and fobs) | |
Pleasanton Transfer Station | 3110 Busch Rd. | Pleasanton | Landfill | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
Rockridge Shoe Repair | 4641 Telegraph Ave | Oakland | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Replicates keys | |
SCRAP | 801 Toland St. | San Francisco | Reuse | Free Drop-off | ||
Standard 5&10 Ace Hardware | 3545 California St. | San Francisco | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
Urban Ore | 900 Murray St. | Berkeley | Reuse | Free Drop-off |
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Fremont |
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Hayward |
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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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