Vendors
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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| Sims Metal (Hayward) | 30104 Industrial Pkwy SW | Hayward | Recycle | Free Drop-off, Buyback Drop-off | Including chain link fencing, sinks, metal office furniture. We provide metal collection bins to manage recurring collection and removal of ongoing production scrap, such as metal turnings, borings and cuttings. | |
| Standard Iron & Metal | 4525 San Leandro St. | Oakland | Recycle | Free Drop-off | This item may have redemption value. | |
| Aaron Metals (Oakland) | 750 105th Ave. | Oakland | Recycle | Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up, Buyback Drop-off | ||
| Elite Recycling Services (San Jose) | 175 Tully Rd | San Jose | Recycle | Free Pick-up | ||
| Bay Area Scavenger & Recycling | 11740 Berryessa Rd | San Jose | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| GreenWaste Hayward Transfer Station | 3458 Enterprise Ave | Hayward | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | No charge - not including appliances. | |
| The Sutta Co. (East Bay Recycling) | 1221 3rd St. | Oakland | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee, Pick-up for a Fee | Large/business quantity only | |
| ALCO Iron & Metal (San Leandro) |
2140 Davis Street Headquarters & Metal Sales |
San Leandro | Recycle | Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up, Buyback Drop-off | Call for current buyback prices. Pick-up available for large quantities of metal only. Closed Sundays.,Call for current buyback prices. Pick-up available for large quantities. | |
| AHG Group | 1968 Alpine Way | Hayward | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee, Pick-up for a Fee | Works with large quantities, businesses and organizations. | |
| Altamont Landfill (WM, Inc.) | 10840 Altamont Pass Rd. | Livermore | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Separate recyclables and deposit into marked containers at facility | |
| Waste Management of Alameda County | 172 98th Ave. | Oakland | Recycle | Pick-up for a Fee | Commercial waste hauling service | |
| Berkeley Recycling Center |
669 Gilman St. (corner of 2nd & Gilman) |
Berkeley | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Berkeley Recycling does not accept 55-gallon drums (unless cut in half), cylinders or propane tanks. Mostly-steel scrap includes bicycle parts, washers, dryers, dishwashers, stoves and mostly-metal toasters and toaster ovens. Small engines and lawnmowers must have fluids drained prior to arrival. No refrigerators, computers or peripherals. | |
| Recology San Francisco Transfer Station Public Recycling and Disposal Drop Off | 501 Tunnel Ave. | San Francisco | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Independent Recycling Services | 9039 San Leandro Street | Oakland | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee, Pick-up for a Fee | ||
| GreenWaste of Palo Alto | 2765 Lafayette St | Palo Alto | Recycle | Pick-up for a Fee | ||
| CASS (Custom Alloy) | 2730 Peralta St. | Oakland | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Including N2O cream chargers (8g), although punctured preferred | |
| Contra Costa Transfer & Recovery Station (CCTRS) | 951 Waterbird Way | Martinez | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Shoreway Environmental Center (SEC) | 333 Shoreway Road | San Carlos | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Separate recyclables and deposit into marked containers at facility | |
| Charron Metals Corp | 1720 Monterey Road | San Jose | Recycle | Free Drop-off, Buyback Drop-off | ||
| DC Metals Inc. (San Leandro) | 2399 Davis St. | San Leandro | Recycle | Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up |
Curbside Service
| Recycling | Bulky Pickup | Note | ||
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| Alameda |
Small pieces weighing less than 10 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| Albany |
Scrap metal not exceeding ten (10) pounds in weight nor two (2) feet in any dimension for any single item - acceptable. Must fit in container with lid closed. ### |
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| Castro Valley Sanitary District |
Up to 40 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| Dublin |
Up to 40 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| Emeryville |
Scrap metal not exceeding ten (10) pounds in weight nor two (2) feet in any dimension for any single item - acceptable. Must fit in container with lid closed. ### |
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| Fremont |
Up to 40 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| Hayward |
Up to 40 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| Hayward (Oro Loma - L2) |
Up to 40 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| Livermore |
Up to 40 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| Newark |
Up to 40 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| Oakland |
CWS does not accept residential scrap metal in recycling. WM, Inc. will pick up in Bulky Pick-up.. Businesses - Scrap metal items may be up to 40 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| Piedmont |
Up to 40 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| Pleasanton |
Up to 40 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| San Leandro |
No one piece larger than 2' x 2' or weighing more than 30 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| San Leandro (Oro Loma - L3) |
Up to 40 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| San Lorenzo (Oro Loma) |
Up to 40 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| Unincorporated Oro Loma (L1) |
Up to 40 lbs and must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
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| Union City |
Each piece less than 10lbs. Must fit in cart with closed lid. ### |
