Wood that is made with glues, like plywood or engineered lumber, belongs in the trash.
Vendors
Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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Altamont Landfill (WM, Inc.) | 10840 Altamont Pass Rd. | Livermore | Compost | Drop-off for a Fee | Separate for organics drop-off | |
West Contra Costa Sanitary Landfill Organics Processing Facility | Foot of Parr Blvd. | Richmond | Compost | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
Shoreway Environmental Center (SEC) | 333 Shoreway Road | San Carlos | Compost | Drop-off for a Fee | Separate for organics drop-off | |
SMaRT Station | 301 Carl Rd | Sunnyvale | Compost | Drop-off for a Fee | Considered construction debris. Clean wood is segregated, unpainted, untreated pallets, wood and lumber pieces up to 6” in diameter and 6’ in length. Material must be free of metal and paper. Material must not be banded bundled tied or wrapped. Call for fee information. Please note that the SMaRT Station serves Mountain View and Sunnyvale residents only. | |
Zanker Road Landfill |
705 Los Esteros Road (north of Zanker Road, one mile north of Zanker and Highway 237) |
San Jose | Compost | Drop-off for a Fee | Separate for organics drop-off | |
Berkeley Transfer Station | 1201 2nd St. | Berkeley | Compost | Drop-off for a Fee | Separate for organics drop-off |
Curbside Service
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Alameda |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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Albany |
Clean wood pieces free of paint and chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin are acceptable. However, composite, engineered, or bonded wood like plywood, particle wood, and blue pallet wood belong in the garbage. ### |
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Berkeley |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals. Wood must be 3" or less in diameter and less than 3' long. Cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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Castro Valley Sanitary District |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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Dublin |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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Emeryville |
Clean wood pieces free of paint and chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin are acceptable. However, composite, engineered, or bonded wood like plywood, particle wood, and blue pallet wood belong in the garbage. ### |
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Fremont |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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Hayward |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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Hayward (Oro Loma - L2) |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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Livermore |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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Newark |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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Oakland |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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Piedmont |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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Pleasanton |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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San Leandro |
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San Leandro (Oro Loma - L3) |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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San Lorenzo (Oro Loma) |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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Unincorporated Oro Loma (L1) |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |
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Union City |
Clean wood pieces free of paint or chemicals, cut to fit in the cart or bin. ### |