Guide for Reuse, Repair, Recycling, and Safe Disposal
for Alameda County, Contra Costa County, and the City of Palo Alto
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Welcome to RE:Source! Your online directory for reuse, repair and proper disposal options for the Bay Area. Although we do our best to stay up-to-date, information is constantly changing and we encourage you to call ahead to verify hours and availability.

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Major Household Appliances - Non-working

Before disposing of appliances, see Repair/Reuse options using the filter below. DIY repair guides are available on iFixit.

California law requires proper management of major appliances due to hazardous materials. Major appliances include washers, dryers, water heaters, dehumidifiers, ovens, stoves, refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, trash compactors, and furnaces.
Transfer stations and landfills in California have designated areas for appliance collection, handled by certified appliance recyclers.

Find a Certified Appliance Recycler in California (DTSC)

broken washing machine
 

Oakland accepts this item for special bulky pickup.

 

    • Recycle
    Tri Valley Recycling- Bay Area
    1988 E. Alpine Avenue, Stockton • (800) 317-3112
    Call for buyback details and for pick-up arrangement fees. Fee for large copiers and microwaves.
    Buyback Drop-off, Free Drop-off, Pick-up for a Fee
    • Recycle
    San Martin Transfer Station
    14070 Llagas Avenue, San Martin • (408) 842-3358
    Accepted for a Fee
    Drop-off for a Fee
    • Recycle
    Modern Waste Solutions
    3921 Pell Circle, Sacramento • (916) 339-3676
    Drop-off for a Fee

RE:Source is an online directory for reuse, repair and proper disposal options for the California East Bay area and Palo Alto. Our goal is to connect you with the best options for what you need to get rid of or repair. Please note that we do not accept any items directly.

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