City of Santa Clara - Single Family Curbside Recycling (Recology)

1675 Rogers Ave, Santa Clara, CA, 95112 - View Map
(408) 588-7200 https://www.recology.com/recology-south-bay/city-of-santa-clara/
Hours Of Operation: Mon - Fri: 7:30am- 4:30pm
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MATERIAL	END USE	SERVICE	CUSTOMERS SERVED	OTHER	COMMENTS

Other Materials Accepted

MATERIAL	END USE	SERVICE	CUSTOMERS SERVED	OTHER	COMMENTS
Automotive, Parts, Oil Filters (Used)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Filter must be fully drained and place in sealed, leak-proof plastic zip-lock bag. Place next to recycling cart.
Batteries, Alkaline, Household (AA, AAA, C, D, 9V)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place in zip lock bag on top of garbage cart. Batteries are also accepted at local fire stations and at the Utility Payment Counter, Santa Clara City Hall 1500 Warburton Avenue. Call the Utility Payment Counter for current hours of operation, (408
Glass, Bottles (Non-CRV)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Rinse and place in blue recycle bin.
Hazardous Material, Fluid, Motor Oil	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Used motor oil should be placed in a plastic container no larger than 1 gallon with a screw top lid. You may place up to three, one-gallon containers next to your recycling cart for pick up on your regular collection day.
Lighting, Compact Fluorescent Bulb (CFL)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Put in clear ziploc-type plastic bags and place next to recycling cart.
Metal, Aluminum	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Foil and trays are accepted. Must be clean and place them into the blue recycling carts.
Metal, Cans, Aluminum (CRV)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Rinse and place in recycling cart.
Metal, Cans, Bi-Metal	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Rinse and place in recycling cart.
Metal, Cans, Spray Paint	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Must be empty and place them into the blue recycling carts.
Metal, Cans, Steel/Tin	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Rinse and place in recycling cart.
Metal, Scrap, Misc Metals	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		CLEAN aluminum foil and pie pans, old metal pots and pans
Organics, Compost	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Compostable materials will be captured via mixed waste processing starting January 1, 2020. For information visit www.SantaClaraCA.gov/foodscraps.
Packaging, Aseptic Carton	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential
Paper, Amazon Paper Mailers	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential
Paper, Corrugated Cardboard	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		May be placed curbside in blue recycle bin. Extra cardboard will be collected if flattened and bundled with string; maximum dimensions 3’ x 3’.
Paper, Envelopes, Usable	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Must be non-metallic. Place them into the blue recycling carts.
Paper, Grocery Bags	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place them into the blue recycling carts.
Paper, Ice Cream Carton	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Rinse before placing into recycling bin.
Paper, Milk Carton	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Rinse before placing into recycling bin.
Paper, Mixed	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place in recycling cart.
Paper, News	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place in recycling cart.
Paper, Non-Corrugated Cardboard	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		May be placed curbside in blue recycle bin. Extra cardboard will be collected if flattened and bundled with string; maximum dimensions 3’ x 3’.
Paper, Phone Books	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place them into the blue recycling carts.
Paper, Wrapping Paper	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place them into the blue recycling carts.
Plastic, #1 (PETE), CRV	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		All plastics with our without recycling symbols. Collected curbside in blue recycle bin. No Styrofoam.
Plastic, #1 (PETE), Non-CRV	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		All plastics with our without recycling symbols. Collected curbside in blue recycle bin. No Styrofoam.
Plastic, #2 (Grocery Bags)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		All plastics with our without recycling symbols. Collected curbside in blue recycle bin. No Styrofoam.
Plastic, #2 (HDPE Colored)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		All plastics with our without recycling symbols. Collected curbside in blue recycle bin. No Styrofoam.
Plastic, #2 (HDPE Opaque)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		All plastics with our without recycling symbols. Collected curbside in blue recycle bin. No Styrofoam.
Plastic, #3 (PVC)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		All plastics with our without recycling symbols. Collected curbside in blue recycle bin. No Styrofoam.
Plastic, #4 (LDPE)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		All plastics with our without recycling symbols. Collected curbside in blue recycle bin. No Styrofoam.
Plastic, #4 (Polyethylene)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		All plastics with our without recycling symbols. Collected curbside in blue recycle bin. No Styrofoam.
Plastic, #5 (Polypropylene)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		All plastics with our without recycling symbols. Collected curbside in blue recycle bin. No Styrofoam.
Plastic, #7 (Bubble Wrap)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		All plastics with our without recycling symbols. Collected curbside in blue recycle bin. No Styrofoam.
Plastic, #7 (Other)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		All plastics with our without recycling symbols. Collected curbside in blue recycle bin. No Styrofoam.
Plastic, #7 Instapak Foam	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		All plastics with our without recycling symbols. Collected curbside in blue recycle bin. No Styrofoam.