Household Hazardous Waste
This item should never be put in a curbside bin. For more information visit our household hazardous waste page.
Microwave - Non-working
A non-working microwave is a defective or broken food-warming device made of plastic and/or metal, and electronic circuitry.
Consider reuse or repair before disposal. DIY repair resources through iFixit.
Vendors
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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| Bay Area Electronics Recycling Center (Union City) | 33548 Central Ave | Union City | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Recycle1234: E-Waste & Solar Panel Recycling Center | 30311 Whipple Rd | Union City | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | $15 | |
| SMaRT Station | 301 Carl Rd | Sunnyvale | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off | Please note that the SMaRT Station serves Mountain View and Sunnyvale residents only. | |
| Potrero Hills Landfill | 3675 Potrero Hills Lane | Suisun City | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Tri Valley Recycling- Bay Area | 1988 E. Alpine Avenue | Stockton | Recycle | Buyback Drop-off, Free Drop-off, Pick-up for a Fee | Call for buyback details and for pick-up arrangement fees. Fee for large copiers and microwaves. | |
| Elian Electronics Recycling |
1634 West 19th Street Suite B |
Santa Ana | Recycle | Free Pick-up, Pick-up for a Fee | courtesy item | |
| 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 | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | E-Scrap drop-off area | |
| Revolt Recycling | 657 143rd Ave | San Leandro | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee, Pick-up for a Fee | ||
| TDR Electronic Recycling | 529 Race St | San Jose | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up, Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Community Thrift Store | 623 Valencia St. | San Francisco | Reuse | Free Drop-off | ||
| Recology San Francisco Transfer Station Public Recycling and Disposal Drop Off | 501 Tunnel Ave. | San Francisco | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Modern Waste Solutions |
4391 Pell Dr #G |
Sacramento | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Pinole/Rodeo Auto Wreckers | 700 Parker Ave. | Rodeo | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| West County HHW Collection Facility | 101 Pittsburg Ave. | Richmond | Recycle | Free Drop-off, Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Pleasanton Transfer Station | 3110 Busch Rd. | Pleasanton | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off, Drop-off for a Fee | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off - free for City residents only. | |
| Recycling Center & Transfer Station - Contra Costa Waste Service | 1300 Loveridge Rd. | Pittsburg | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| EcoHaul | 636 F Street | Petaluma | Safe Disposal | Pick-up for a Fee | ||
| 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. | |
| Rapid Recycle | 5292 Pacheco Blvd. | Pacheco | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee |
Curbside Service
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| Alameda |
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