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

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Consider reuse or repair before disposal, or DIY repair through iFixit.

Vendors

Vendor Address City Destination Disposal Method Notes
A1 Sewing and Vacuum 24048 Hesperian Blvd Hayward Repair Free Drop-off
Aqua Systems / Rainbow Vacuums 249 W Jackson St #531 Hayward Repair Free Drop-off
Berkeley Vacuum & Sewing Center 2108 Berkeley Way Berkeley Repair Drop-off for a Fee
Best Buy Recycling and Trade-in Program (Dublin) 4820 Dublin Blvd. Dublin Recycle Free Drop-off
Best Buy Recycling and Trade-in Program (Emeryville) 3700 Mandela Pkwy. Emeryville Recycle Free Drop-off
Best Buy Recycling and Trade-in Program (Hayward) 269 Southland Mall Hayward Recycle Free Drop-off
Best Buy Recycling and Trade-in Program (Union City) 31350 Courthouse Dr. Union City Recycle Free Drop-off
Dublin Vacuum 7055 Village Pkwy Dublin Repair Free Drop-off
FixIt Clinic (In-person & Virtual) Repair Free Mail-in Self-repair through the Global Fixers Server on Discord or through Zoom FixIt Clinics.
Foothill Vacuum Cleaner Center 3222 Fruitvale Ave Oakland Repair Free Drop-off
Grand Lake Sew & Vac 3250 Grand Ave Oakland Repair Free Drop-off
GreenCitizen 1831 Old Bayshore Hwy, Ste. #2 Burlingame Recycle Drop-off for a Fee $1/lb
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.
iFixit 1330 Monterey St San Luis Obisbo Repair Free Mail-in DIY repair instructions
Modern Waste Solutions 4391 Pell Dr
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Sacramento Recycle Drop-off for a Fee
Nu Vacs 17106 E 14th St Hayward Repair Free Drop-off
Pleasanton Transfer Station 3110 Busch Rd. Pleasanton Landfill Drop-off for a Fee
Recycle1234: E-Waste & Solar Panel Recycling Center 30311 Whipple Rd Union City Recycle Drop-off for a Fee $20
Richmond Vacuum & Sewing Center 1152 23rd St Richmond Repair Free Drop-off
The Vacuum Shop & Sewing 10036 San Pablo Ave El Cerrito Repair Free Drop-off

Curbside Service

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
Separate and label good/working condition items for donation as part of your Bulky & Reuse Pick-up set out.
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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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