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Pleasanton Transfer Station - Pleasanton - 3110 Busch Rd.
Pleasanton Transfer Station
Daily 8-5
Drop-off until 4pm
The Pleasanton Transfer Station accepts all non-hazardous solid waste. Hard to handle items may be charged at a higher rate. In addition, heavy materials such as dirt, concrete, sod, rock, ect. will be weighed and charged by the ton. Pleasanton residents are based on $13.00 per cubic yard with a minimum charge of $9.00. Customers will be asked to show their drivers license or a copy of their Pleasanton Garbage Service bill to verify City of Pleasanton residency. Rates for non-Pleasanton residents are based on $30.00 per cubic yard with a one-yard minimum. Electronic waste such as televisions, computers, monitors, VCR, printers, fax machines are accepted for recycling at our Pleasanton Transfer Station. The gatekeeper will direct you to a separate drop-off area. Fees are based on the item(s).
Item | Notes | Method | Destination |
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6-Pack Rings |
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ABS Plastic |
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Agricultural Plastics & Film |
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Air Conditioner - Non-working | Appliance fee plus freon fee. Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Air Mattress - Non-working |
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Aluminum Cans - CRV | This item may have redemption value. Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Aluminum Foil & Pans - Clean | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Antifreeze | City Residents only - HHW drop off. |
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Aseptic Packs |
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Ashes - Grill/Fireplace |
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Asphalt | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Audio & Visual Equipment - Non-working | separate for e-waste drop-off/free for residents - free for City residents only. |
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Auto Glass |
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Auto Parts & Scrap |
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Auto Upholstery - Non-working |
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Baby Furniture & Equipment - Non-working |
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Barbeque Grill - Non-working |
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Bath Tub | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Bathroom Fixtures | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Batteries - Automotive or Boat | Lead Acid. Free for residents. |
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Batteries - Household - Non-rechargeable | Free for residents |
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Batteries - Household - Rechargeable (up to 5 lbs) | Free for residents |
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Batteries - Industrial | Free for residents |
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Beverage Containers - Mixed | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Bicycle - Non-working |
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Bicycle - Scrap & Parts |
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Bimetal Cans - CRV | This item may have redemption value. Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Bimetal Cans - Non-CRV | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Blueprint Paper | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Boat Upholstery - Non-working |
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Books - Children's |
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Books - Hard Cover |
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Books - Hard Cover - Non-working | Unusable condition |
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Books - Soft Cover |
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Books - Soft Cover - Non-working | Unusable condition |
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Books - Textbooks |
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Bricks | Separate for C&D drop-off area |
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Bricks - Broken | Separate for C&D drop-off area |
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Bubble Envelopes - Paper or Mylar |
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Bubble Envelopes - Plastic |
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Bubble Wrap |
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Building Materials - Reclaimed/Reusable | Separate for C&D drop-off area |
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Burlap |
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Cabinets - Working |
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Cables & Wires - Non-working | Wire is recycled, cables are ewaste |
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Cameras & Camcorders - Non-working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off - free for City residents only. |
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Cardboard | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Cardboard - Foil-lined |
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Cardboard - Waxed | Can be included with organics |
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Cardboard - Wet | Can be included with organics |
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Carpet |
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Carpet Padding |
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Cars & Boats | No motors accepted. |
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CD/DVD - Non-working/Non-commercial | E-waste |
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CD/DVD Jewel Cases |
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Ceiling Tile |
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Cell Phones - Non-working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off - free for City residents only. |
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Ceramics & Pottery - Broken |
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Ceramics & Pottery - Working |
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Child Car Seats - Non-working/Expired/Accident |
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Child Car Seats - Working/Non-Expired/Accident Free |
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Christmas Lights - Non-working |
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Christmas Lights - Working |
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Christmas Trees | Separate for organics drop-off |
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Christmas Trees - Artificial |
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Cigarette Waste |
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Cinder Blocks | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Cinder Blocks - Broken | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Cleaning Wipes - Used |
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Clocks & Watches - Non-working |
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Clocks & Watches - Working |
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Cloth Diapers & Accessories |
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Clothes Hangers - Metal - Working |
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Clothes Hangers - Non-working |
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Clothing - Children's | Separate for drop-off at the donation box |
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Clothing - Good Condition | Separate for drop-off at the donation box |
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Clothing - Maternity & Nursing | Separate for drop-off at the donation box |
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Clothing - Poor Condition | Separate for drop-off at the donation box |
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Clothing - Undergarments - Non-working | Separate for drop-off at the donation box |
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Coffee Pods - Compostable |
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Coffee Pods - Metal/Plastic |
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Collectibles |
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Compostable Plastic Bags - BPI Certified |
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Compressed Gas Cylinders - Refillable |
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Compressed Gas Cylinders - Single-use/Non-working |
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Computer Accessories - Non-working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off - free for City residents only. |
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Computer Monitors - Non-working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off - free for City residents only. |
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Computers - Non-working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off - free for City residents only. |
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Concrete | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Concrete With Rebar | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Condiment/Toiletry Packets - Empty |
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Construction & Demolition Debris | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Cooking Oil/Grease/Fats |
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Copy Machines - Non-working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off - free for City residents only. |
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Corks - Natural |
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Corks - Plastic/Synthetic |
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Dental Chair - Non-working |
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Dishwasher - Non-working | Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Disposable Diapers & Wipes - Used |
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Doors |
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Drums - Metal |
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Drums - Paper |
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Drums - Plastic |
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Dryer & Vacuum Lint |
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Drywall |
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Egg Cartons - Paper - Clean |
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Egg Cartons - Paper - Soiled |
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Egg Cartons - Plastic |
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Electronics - Non-working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off - free for City residents only. |
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Envelopes - Paper |
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Espresso Machines - Non-working |
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Exercise Equipment - Non-working |
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Exit Signs - Non-working |
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Eyeglasses |
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Facial Tissues - Used |
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Ferrous Scrap Metal/Steel | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Fire Extinguishers |
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Fire Hoses - Non-working |
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Flooring - Non-working | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Flooring - Working | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Foam Padding |
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Food Scraps |
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Food Service Ware - Compostable - BPI Certified Products | Only paper-based BPI compostable items can be included in organics. Flatware, plastic-type cups & containers go to landfill. |
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Food Service Ware - Paper Products - Poly-coated | Lined hot cups and take-out containers go to landfill |
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Food Service Ware - Paper Products - Uncoated |
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Food Service Ware - Plastic Clamshells/To-Go Containers/Trays |
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Food Service Ware - Plastic Cups & Plates |
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Food Service Ware - Plastic Utensils |
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Food Service Ware - Styrofoam Products |
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Food Service Ware - To-Go Cup Lids |
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Food Service Ware - Wood/Bamboo Products |
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Freezer - Non-working | Appliance fee plus freon fee. Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Freezer - Working | Appliance fee plus freon fee. Separate for appliance drop-off. |
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Frozen Food Boxes |
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Furniture - Non-working |
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Furniture - Small - Working |
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Furniture - Working |
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Game Cartridges - Non-working |
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Gaming Systems & Accessories - Non-working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off - free for City residents only. |
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Garage Doors - Non-working |
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Gel Ice Packs |
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Gift Tissue Paper |
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Glass Bottles & Jars - Non-CRV | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Glass Bottles - CRV | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Glassware - Decorative & Kitchen - Non-working |
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Greeting Cards - Musical/Electronic Piece |
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Greeting Cards - Unused |
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Hair and Fur Trimmings |
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Hardware & Fasteners |
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Hazardous Materials & Wastes | HHW only - for city residents |
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Helium Tanks - Empty |
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Helium Tanks - Non-empty |
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Hoses - Garden/Rubber - Non-working |
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Hot Tub & Accessories - Non-working |
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Houseware - Non-working |
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Houseware - Working |
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Industrial Equipment | small items only |
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Ink Cartridges |
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Inks |
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Insulation - Used |
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Jewelry |
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Jewelry - Non-working |
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Keys |
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Kitchen Fixtures |
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Knives & Shears - Non-working |
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Lab Equipment | Non hazardous |
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Lab Glassware - Poor Condition |
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Lab Glassware - Working |
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Lab Plastics - Used |
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Lacquers/Stains/Varnishes | Paint drop-off area - Residents only |
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Lava Rock |
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Lawnmower - Non-working | Make sure all liquids are taken out ie: gas & oil |
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Lawnmower - Working | Make sure all liquids are taken out ie: gas & oil |
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Leather Remnants & Scraps |
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Light Bulbs - CFLs | HHW drop off - residents only. No broken items! |
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Light Bulbs - Fluorescent Tubes | HHW drop off - residents only. No broken items! |
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Light Bulbs - Incandescent/Halogen | HHW drop off - residents only. No broken items! |
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Light Bulbs - LED | HHW drop off - residents only. No broken items! |
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Lighting Fixtures - Non-working |
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Linens/Blankets/Towels - Good Condition | Separate for drop-off at the donation box |
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Linens/Blankets/Towels - Poor Condition | Separate for drop-off at the donation box |
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Luggage - Non-working |
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Luggage - Working |
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Magazines |
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Major Household Appliances - Non-working | Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Major Household Appliances - Working | Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Mannequins |
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Manure |
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Marine Supplies & Equipment | No Fluids |
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Mattresses & Box Springs | Free mattress drop-off for City Residents only with a limit of 5 units per vehicle per day. Paid disposal for non-city residents and businesses. |
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Medals/Trophies/Ribbons |
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Medical Equipment & Surplus | Non hazardous materials only |
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Metal Bottle Caps |
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Metal Cans - Non-CRV | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Metal Jar Lids |
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Metal Pipe |
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Metal Sinks & Toilets | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Microscopes & Accessories - Non-working |
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Microwave - Non-working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off - free for City residents only. |
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Microwave - Working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off - free for City residents only. |
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Mirror - Broken |
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Mixed Debris | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Motor Oil | HHW drop-off for residents only |
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Nail polish - Empty |
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Needles & Syringes | HHW drop-off for residents only |
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Neon Lights | HHW drop-off for residents only |
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Newspaper | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Non-ferrous Scrap Metal | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Office chairs - Non-working |
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Office Furniture/Equipment - Working |
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Oil Filters | HHW drop-off for residents only |
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Oxygen Cylinders |
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Packing Peanuts - Starch-based |
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Packing Peanuts - Styrofoam |
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Paint - Interior & Exterior - New/Unopened | Paintcare drop off |
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Paint - Interior & Exterior - Non-empty | Paintcare drop off |
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Paint Cans & Buckets - Empty & Dry | Paintcare drop off |
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Pallets - Plastic - Reusable |
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Pallets - Wooden - Broken | C&D |
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Paper | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Paper - Carbon |
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Paper - Plastic Laminated |
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Paper - Shredded | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Paper Bags | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Paper Bags - Polycoated |
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Paper Carton Containers - Plastic-coated |
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Paper Receipts - Thermal |
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Paper Straws |
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Paper Towels & Napkins |
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Paperboard Boxes/Tubes | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Personal & Beauty Care Products - New/Unused |
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Personal Care & Beauty Packaging - Empty |
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Phonebooks | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Photographs |
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Pianos and Organs - Non-working |
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Pianos and Organs - Working |
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Pill Bottles - Empty |
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Pillows - Bed |
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Pillows - Decorative |
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Pillows - Poor Condition |
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Pizza Box - Greasy |
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Pizza Box - Non-greasy |
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Plant Pots - Broken |
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Plant Pots - Ceramic |
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Plant Pots - Plastic |
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Plastic Bags |
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Plastic Bottle - CRV | This item may have redemption value. Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Plastic Bottle - Non-CRV | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Plastic Bucket | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Plastic Corrugated Signs |
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Plastic Film & Wrap |
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Plastic Lids & Caps - Bottles and Jars |
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Plastic Packaging - Blisterpak |
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Plastic Strapping |
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Plastic Straws |
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Plastic Tarps |
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Plastic Wide Mouth Container | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Plate Glass |
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Plexiglass |
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Plumbing Fixtures & Supplies |
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Polyester Batting/Filling |
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Pool Cover - Non-working |
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Porcelain Toilets & Sinks | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Pots & Pans - Non-working |
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Pots & Pans - Working | Separate for recycle drop-off |
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Printers/Faxes - Non-working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off - free for City residents only. |
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Propane Cylinders - 1 lb - Empty Single-use |
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Propane Cylinders - 1 lb - Refillable |
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Purses & Backpacks - Non-working | Clothes donation box |
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Purses & Backpacks - Working | Clothes donation box |
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PVC |
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Radios - Non-working |
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Rags - Paint/Chemical/Oil Soiled | Paint Care drop-off |
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Records |
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Refrigerator - Non-working | Appliance fee plus freon fee. Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Refrigerator - Working | Appliance fee plus freon fee. Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Reusable Bags |
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Rigid Plastics |
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Rock/Gravel - Clean |
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Roofing - Asphalt Composition Shingles | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Roofing - Clay Tile | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Roofing - Concrete Tile | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Roofing - Wood Shingles | Separate for C&D drop-off |
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Roofing Materials - Reclaimed |
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Rubber Bands |
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Rubber Items |
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Rugs & Mats - Non-working |
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Sand |
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Satellite Dish - Non-working |
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Sawdust - Composite Wood/Painted Wood |
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Sawdust - Untreated Wood |
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Scrap Metal | Separate recyclables and deposit into marked containers at facility |
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Sewing Machines - Non-working |
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Shoes - Good Condition | Clothes donation box |
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Shoes - Poor Condition |
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Shower Curtain Liners - Non-working |
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Single-use Personal Care & Beauty Products - Used |
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Single-use Personal Protective Equipment - Used |
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Small Engines - Non-working |
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Small Household Appliances - Non-working | Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Small Household Appliances - Working | Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Snack Packaging - Composite Film |
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Soil - Clean |
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Sponges - Natural |
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Sponges - Synthetic |
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Sporting Goods - Non-working |
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Sporting Goods - Working |
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Stove/Oven - Non-working | Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Straw/Hay | Separate for organics drop-off |
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Strawberry Baskets - Plastic |
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Stuffed Animals |
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Styrofoam Blocks |
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Styrofoam Sheets |
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Tape - Used |
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Tea Bags |
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Telephones |
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Television - Non-working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off - free for City residents only. |
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Tennis Balls - Non-working |
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Tents and Outdoor Gear - Non-working |
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Textiles - Good Condition/Size | Clothes donation box |
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Tile |
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Tires |
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Tires - Bicycle |
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Tools & Accessories - Garden - Non-working |
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Tools & Accessories - Garden - Working |
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Tools & Accessories - Hand - Non-working |
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Tools & Accessories - Hand - Working |
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Tools & Accessories - Power - Non-working |
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Tools & Accessories - Power - Working |
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Toys & Games - Non-working |
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Toys & Games - Plastic Parts Only |
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Toys & Games - With Electronics |
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Toys & Games - With Electronics - Non-working |
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Transparency Film Plastic |
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Transport Containers - Reusable |
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Trash Compactor | Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Typewriters - Non-working |
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Vacuum Cleaner Bags & Filters |
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Vacuum Cleaners - Non-working |
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VCRs/CD/DVD Players - Non-working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off |
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Video Projectors - Non-working | E-Waste: separate for e-waste drop-off |
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Washer/Dryer - Non-working | Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Water Bottles - Reusable | Appliance fee plus freon fee. Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Water Coolers - Non-working | Appliance fee plus freon fee. Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Water Filters |
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Water Heaters - Non-working | Separate for appliance drop-off |
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Wax & Parchment Paper |
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Wigs |
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Window Screens | Recycle metal frames |
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Window Treatments - Non-working |
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Wood - Engineered/Composite |
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Wood - Logs | wood is ground, sent out for treatment for land application |
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Wood - Painted |
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Wood - Untreated | wood is ground, sent out for treatment for land application |
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Wood Chips | wood is ground, sent out for treatment for land application |
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Wood Scraps - Untreated | wood is ground, sent out for treatment for land application |
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Wrapping Paper - Metallic |
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Wrapping Paper - Non-Metallic |
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Yard Trimmings & Plant Debris | Separate for organics drop-off |
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