Consider reuse or repair before disposal. DIY repair resources through iFixit. Drain gas and oil before disposal; capture and cap these materials for drop-off to your local hazardous waste facility.
Lawnmower - Non-working
A non-working lawnmower is a broken machine for grooming lawns. A lawnmower is usually composed of several materials, including metal, plastic, and a synthetic fiber bag for collecting trimmings.
Vendors
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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| Recycle1234: E-Waste & Solar Panel Recycling Center | 30311 Whipple Rd | Union City | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| iFixit | 1330 Monterey St | San Luis Obisbo | Repair | Free Mail-in | DIY repair instructions | |
| Davis Street (WM) Resource Recovery Complex (Transfer Station) | 2615 Davis St. | San Leandro | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | E-Scrap drop-off area | |
| Schnitzer Steel (San Jose) | 11665 Berryessa Rd. | San Jose | Recycle | Buyback Pick-up | Commercial quantity. drained | |
| Recology San Francisco Transfer Station Public Recycling and Disposal Drop Off | 501 Tunnel Ave. | San Francisco | Landfill | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Pleasanton Transfer Station | 3110 Busch Rd. | Pleasanton | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Make sure all liquids are taken out ie: gas & oil | |
| Grand Lake Ace Hardware | 1221 Grand Ave. | Piedmont | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Blade sharpening for lawnmower or gardening tools, kitchen knives and scissors. | |
| GreenWaste of Palo Alto | 2765 Lafayette St | Palo Alto | Recycle | Pick-up for a Fee | Bulky Pickup. Please consider reuse and repair before disposal. This item can be collected curbside for a fee or for no charge during your Clean Up Day. | |
| U Save Power Equipment | 9370 MacArthur Blvd | Oakland | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | All types and sizes of gas-powered equipment. Service and repair all makes and models of saws, weed eaters, blowers, lawnmowers, rotor tillers, generators, hedge trimmers, concrete cutters, and more. | |
| Livermore Saw & Mower | 2345 3rd St | Livermore | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee, Pick-up for a Fee | ||
| Fremont Recycling & Transfer Station | 41149 Boyce Rd. | Fremont | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Must be free of liquids | |
| Schaa's Lawnmower Sales & Service | 41144 Roberts Ave | Fremont | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Single Cylinder Repair | 10767 San Pablo Ave | El Cerrito | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Diamond Sharp Equipment | 7022 Village Pkwy | Dublin | Repair | Free Drop-off | ||
| Jai's Mower & Saw Service | 20544 Wisteria St | Castro Valley | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| John's Bicycles & Lawn Mowers | 1139 E. 18th St. | Antioch | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Alameda Repair Shop | 2436 Webb Ave | Alameda | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | Reel, Mower sharpening | |
| FixIt Clinic (In-person & Virtual) | Repair | Free Mail-in | Self-repair through the Global Fixers Server on Discord or through Zoom FixIt Clinics. |
Curbside Service
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| Alameda |
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| Union City |
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