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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| Cole Hardware | 345 9th St | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Copper & Brass: Such as keys, bathroom and plumbing fixtures. | |
| Cole Hardware, Vallejo St. | 627 Vallejo St | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Copper & Brass: Such as keys, bathroom and plumbing fixtures. | |
| El Cerrito Recycling + Environmental Resource Center | 7501 Schmidt Ln. | El Cerrito | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Scrap Metal bin. | |
| Cole Hardware | 70 4th St. | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Copper & Brass: Such as keys, bathroom and plumbing fixtures. | |
| Cole Hardware | 956 Cole St. | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Copper & Brass: Such as keys, bathroom and plumbing fixtures. | |
| Cole Hardware | 2254 Polk St. | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Copper & Brass: Such as keys, bathroom and plumbing fixtures. | |
| Pleasanton Transfer Station | 3110 Busch Rd. | Pleasanton | Landfill | Drop-off for a Fee |
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