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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| eWaste Direct Inc. |
6752 Preston Ave Ste E |
Livermore | Safe Disposal | Free Pick-up | ||
| Freon Free | 1881 Walters Ct Suite A | Fairfield | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee, Pick-up for a Fee | ||
| Pinole/Rodeo Auto Wreckers | 700 Parker Ave. | Rodeo | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Rapid Recycle | 5292 Pacheco Blvd. | Pacheco | Safe Disposal | 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. | |
| ewasteCollective (Novato) | 42 Digital Drive #3 | Novato | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off | ||
| Recycling Center & Transfer Station - Contra Costa Waste Service | 1300 Loveridge Rd. | Pittsburg | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| TDR Electronic Recycling | 529 Race St | San Jose | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up, Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Vasco Road Landfill & Recycling Drop-off | 4001 N. Vasco Rd. | Livermore | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | Construction & Demolition | |
| SMaRT Station | 301 Carl Rd | Sunnyvale | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off | Please note that the SMaRT Station serves Mountain View and Sunnyvale residents only. | |
| RECYCLE IT, INC. | 3300 Pacheco Blvd | Martinez | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | Drop-off appliance fee is $10. | |
| Recology San Francisco Transfer Station Public Recycling and Disposal Drop Off | 501 Tunnel Ave. | San Francisco | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Bay Area Electronics Recycling Center (Union City) | 33548 Central Ave | Union City | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Altamont Landfill (WM, Inc.) | 10840 Altamont Pass Rd. | Livermore | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Clean Earth (AERC) (Hayward) | 30677 Huntwood Ave | Hayward | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| ewasteCollective (Berkeley) |
620 Page Street (alongside the freeway) |
Berkeley | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up | City of Berkeley only free pick up. Microwaves and toasters. | |
| Recycle1234: E-Waste & Solar Panel Recycling Center | 30311 Whipple Rd | Union City | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | $15 | |
| Acme Landfill (Fill Corporation) | 950 Waterbird Way | Martinez | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Potrero Hills Landfill | 3675 Potrero Hills Lane | Suisun City | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Berkeley Transfer Station | 1201 2nd St. | Berkeley | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee |
Curbside Service
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| Alameda |
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| Castro Valley Sanitary District |
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| Fremont |
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