Guide for Reuse, Repair, Recycling, and Safe Disposal
for Alameda County, Contra Costa County, and the City of Palo Alto

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Rubber Bands

Gather in small containers or bags to donate for reuse for student arts and crafts projects and the like.

Vendors

Vendor Address City Destination Disposal Method Notes
East Bay Depot For Creative Reuse 4695 Telegraph Ave.
(drop-off at loading dock on Shattuck Ave between 46th and 47th streets)
Oakland Reuse Free Drop-off
GreenWaste of Palo Alto 2765 Lafayette St Palo Alto Landfill Pick-up for a Fee Consider collecting for reuse.
Pleasanton Transfer Station 3110 Busch Rd. Pleasanton Landfill Drop-off for a Fee

Curbside Service

Garbage Note
Alameda
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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Albany
Consider collecting, cleaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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Berkeley
Consider collecting for reuse.
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Castro Valley Sanitary District
Consider collecting for reuse.
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Dublin
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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Emeryville
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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Fremont
Consider reusing, collecting, cleaning, and donating to local farms for reuse as possible.
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Hayward
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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Hayward (Oro Loma - L2)
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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Livermore
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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Newark
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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Oakland
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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Piedmont
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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Pleasanton
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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San Leandro
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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San Leandro (Oro Loma - L3)
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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San Lorenzo (Oro Loma)
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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Unincorporated Oro Loma (L1)
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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Union City
Consider collecting, ceaning, and donating to local farms for reuse.
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