Consider resharpening, repair, and donation before disposal.
Knives & Shears
A knife is an instrument composed of a blade fixed into a handle, used for cutting. Shears are a cutting implement similar or identical to a pair of scissors but typically larger.
Vendors
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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| Goodwill (Alameda) | 2319 Lincoln Ave. | Alameda | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Working condition | |
| Salvation Army (Alameda) | 1918 Park St. | Alameda | Reuse | Free Drop-off | ||
| Alameda Repair Shop | 2436 Webb Ave | Alameda | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Goodwill (Albany) | 505 San Pablo Ave | Albany | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Working condition | |
| Salvation Army Store | 525 E. 18th St. | Antioch | Reuse | Free Drop-off | ||
| ReUse: CAL's Campus Thrift Store |
2495 Bancroft Way MLK Student Union (between Superb & OCF offices) |
Berkeley | Reuse | Free Drop-off | ||
| Goodwill (Berkeley) | 2058 University Ave | Berkeley | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Working condition | |
| Goodwill (Brentwood) |
6271 Lone Tree Way, Empire Shopping Center |
Brentwood | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Working condition | |
| Brentwood Ace Hardware |
8900 Brentwood Blvd. Ste. J |
Brentwood | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | blade sharpening | |
| Goodwill (Burlingame) | 1215 California Dr | Burlingame | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Working condition | |
| Bill's Ace Hardware | 4451 Clayton Rd. | Concord | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Knife sharpening | |
| Goodwill (Concord - Clayton) | 3495 Clayton Road | Concord | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Working condition | |
| Goodwill (Concord - Willow Pass Road) | 1659 Willow Pass Road | Concord | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Working condition | |
| Goodwill (Dublin) | 7232 Regional St | Dublin | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Working condition | |
| Alamo (Dublin) Ace Hardware | 7373 Village Pkwy | Dublin | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Sharpening | |
| Dublin Knives | 6966 Village Pkwy | Dublin | Repair | Buyback Pick-up | ||
| Savers (7117 Regional St.) | 7117 Regional St. | Dublin | Reuse | Free Drop-off | ||
| Single Cylinder Repair | 10767 San Pablo Ave | El Cerrito | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Sharpening. Ax, chain saw, hedger shears, machete, loppers, pruners, chipper blade, mower blade, hedger blade | |
| Schaa's Lawnmower Sales & Service | 41144 Roberts Ave | Fremont | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Sharpens these and other blades. We sharpen chainsaw blades, pruners, hedge trimmers and lawn mower blades. We do not sharpen handsaw or circular saw blades. | |
| Hope Thrift (Fremont) | 41200 Blacow Rd | Fremont | Reuse | Free Drop-off |
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