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Luggage - Non-working

  • Consider reuse or repair before disposal. Find DIY repair resources through iFixit.
  • Cobblers who specialize in shoes often can fix or repair zippers in luggage, purses & backpacks. Broken wheel replacement videos can be found online.
  • Check if your luggage brand offers a warranty for repair of functional aspects (search your brand and repair/warranty).

Vendors

Vendor Address City Destination Disposal Method Notes
A1 Shoe & Luggage Repair Phillips Building
1399 N Main St
Walnut Creek Repair Pick-up for a Fee
Best Alteration 1190 Park St
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Alameda Repair Drop-off for a Fee
BJ's Shoes Repair & Luggage 414 12th St Oakland Repair Drop-off for a Fee
FixIt Clinic (In-person & Virtual) Repair Free Mail-in Self-repair through the Global Fixers Server on Discord or through Zoom FixIt Clinics.
FixIt Clinic (In-person & Virtual) Repair Free Mail-in Self-repair through the Global Fixers Server on Discord or through Zoom FixIt Clinics.
Ike's Shoe & Luggage Repair 3311 Lakeshore Ave Oakland Repair Drop-off for a Fee
Maselli Brothers Shoe, Leather, Luggage Service & Repair 7911 Brentwood Blvd Brentwood Repair Drop-off for a Fee Complete luggage repair.
Maselli Brothers Shoe, Leather, Luggage Service & Repair 1809 Santa Rita Rd
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Pleasanton Repair Drop-off for a Fee Complete luggage repair.
Midtown Shoe Repair 2796 Middlefield Rd Palo Alto Repair Drop-off for a Fee
Model Shoe Renew 1934 Shattuck Ave Berkeley Repair Drop-off for a Fee All sizes, soft and hard cases
Nimble: Making Repair Easy Berkeley Repair Pick-up for a Fee Berkeley only.
Patagonia 525 Alma St Palo Alto Repair Drop-off for a Fee, Mail-in for a Fee Repairs: outerwear, bottoms, luggage, fasteners, tops
Patagonia (770 North Point St) 770 North Point Street San Francisco Repair Free Drop-off, Drop-off for a Fee Repairs: Patagonia outerwear, bottoms, luggage, fasteners, tops
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 Small bags, especially leather
Samsonite 2736 Paragon
Livermore Outlet Drive
Livermore Repair Free Drop-off, Drop-off for a Fee Samsonite brand luggage with warranty repair/replacement program can be dropped off, and for a fee, the Samsonite store will ship your luggage to their Authorized Repair Center who will make the final determination on the status of if your product can be repairable and if it will be covered under warranty once you have filled out an online Repair Request.
The Cobblery 410 S California Ave Palo Alto Repair Drop-off for a Fee, Mail-in for a Fee Repairs: Bags, zippers, shoes, leather items

Curbside Service

Garbage Bulky Pickup Note
Alameda
Contact ACI at (510) 483-1400 for a bulky pick-up.
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Albany
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Berkeley
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Castro Valley Sanitary District
Poor, broken condition. May also be set out during Bulky Pick-up.
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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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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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