Town of Los Altos Hills - Single Family Recycling (Green Waste Recovery)

610 E. Gish Road, San Jose, CA, 95112 - View Map
(650) 947-4994 http://www.greenwaste.com/los-altos-hills
Hours Of Operation: Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm | Sat & Sun: Closed
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MATERIAL	END USE	SERVICE	CUSTOMERS SERVED	OTHER	COMMENTS

Other Materials Accepted

MATERIAL	END USE	SERVICE	CUSTOMERS SERVED	OTHER	COMMENTS
Appliance, Other, Small	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Small appliances like coffee maker, microwave, etc. are accepted.
Appliance, Refrigerator, Household	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential	Charge	Please contact the customer services (650) 947-4994 to schedule a large item pick up service.
Automotive, Parts, Oil Filters (Used)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Call GreenWaste for FREE filter bag. Place filter bag on curb near recycling cart for curbside collection
Batteries, Alkaline, Household (AA, AAA, C, D, 9V)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place in clear plastic bag on top of the recycling container.
Cooking Oil	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Contain in original (or similar) bottle/jug. Collected curbside on regular collection day.
Electronics, Calculator	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the blue recycling carts.
Electronics, Camera	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the blue recycling carts.
Electronics, Cartridge / Toner, Copier	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the blue recycling carts.
Electronics, Cell Phone	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the blue recycling carts.
Electronics, Computer, Keyboard	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the blue recycling carts.
Electronics, Computer, Laptop	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the blue recycling carts.
Electronics, Computer, Mouse	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the blue recycling carts.
Electronics, Computer, Printer	Recycle		Residential	Charge	Please contact the customer services (650) 947-4994 to schedule a large item pick up service.
Electronics, Computer, Scanner	Recycle		Residential	Charge	Please contact the customer services (650) 947-4994 to schedule a large item pick up service.
Electronics, Fax Machine	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the blue carts. Must fit in cart and lid must close properly.
Electronics, Motor	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Empty and rinse as appropriate. Place all the recyclables into the brown recycling carts
Electronics, Power Cord	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		For appliance, computer, telephone. Place all the recyclables into the brown recycling carts.
Furniture, Stereo Cabinet/Hi-Fi	Recycle		Residential	Charge	Please contact the customer services (650) 947-4994 to schedule a large item pick up service.
Glass, Bottles (Non-CRV)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Glass and food beverage containers; rinse and remove lids; place in commingle container. Metal cans, glass, and PETE plastic are mixed together in a commingle container for collection.
Hazardous Material, Paint, Latex	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Water-Based (Latex) Paint. Contain in original can with secure lid. Collected curbside on regular collection day.
Home, Rubber Gloves	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Not single-use or latex disposable. Please call the HHW program (408) 299-7300 if the gloves are single-use or latex disposable.
Lighting, Compact Fluorescent Bulb (CFL)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place in clear plastic bag and leave on top of Recyclables cart lid on collection day.
Medical, Eye Glasses	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the brown recycling carts
Metal, Aluminum	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Empty and rinse as appropriate. Foil, fol tray, pans, pie pans are accepted. Place all the recyclables into the brown recycling carts
Metal, Cans, Aerosol (Empty)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Empty and rinse as appropriate. Has to be non-hazardous. Place all the recyclables into the brown recycling carts
Metal, Cans, Aluminum (CRV)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Aluminum, tin, bi-metal and steel cans accepted; rinse and place in commingle container. Metal cans, glass, and PETE plastic are mixed together in a commingle container for collection.
Metal, Cans, Bi-Metal	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Aluminum, tin, bi-metal and steel cans accepted; rinse and place in commingle container. Metal cans, glass, and PETE plastic are mixed together in a commingle container for collection.
Metal, Cans, Steel/Tin	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Aluminum, tin, bi-metal and steel cans accepted; rinse and place in commingle container. Metal cans, glass, and PETE plastic are mixed together in a commingle container for collection.
Metal, Keys	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Empty and rinse as appropriate. Place all the recyclables into the brown recycling carts
Metal, Scrap, Misc Metals
Packaging, Aseptic Carton	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Juice boxes accepted; place all recyclables in the blue recycling cart.
Paper, Books, Hardback	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the brown recycling carts.
Paper, Books, Paperback	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the brown recycling carts.
Paper, Computer, Used	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the brown recycling carts.
Paper, Corrugated Cardboard	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Curbside Collection.
Paper, Envelopes, Usable	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Plastic window OK. Place all the recyclables into the blue recycling carts.
Paper, Grocery Bags	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the blue recycling carts.
Paper, Ice Cream Carton	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Must be rinse before placing in recycling bin
Paper, Magazines	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the blue carts.
Paper, Milk Carton	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Must be rinse before placing in recycling bin
Paper, Mixed	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Magazines and mixed paper are collected in a commingle container.
Paper, News	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Must be bundled or placed in a paper bag; white paper, stationary and photocopies may be placed with newspaper; place all the recyclables into the blue carts.
Paper, Non-Corrugated Cardboard	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the blue recycling carts. Extra cardboard can be placed next to your recycling container in a secured bundle no larger than 2'x2' and not exceeding 50 lbs.
Paper, Phone Books	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all the recyclables into the blue recycling carts.
Paper, Shredded	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Must be tied in a clear plastic bag. Place all the recyclables into the blue recycling carts.
Paper, White	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all recyclables into the blue recycling carts.
Plastic, #1 (PETE), CRV	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all recyclables in the blue recycling cart. Place all plastic bags in a single bag and tie.
Plastic, #1 (PETE), Non-CRV	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all recyclables in the blue recycling cart. Place all plastic bags in a single bag and tie.
Plastic, #2 (Grocery Bags)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all recyclables in the blue recycling cart. Place all plastic bags in a single bag and tie.
Plastic, #2 (HDPE Colored)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place all recyclables in the blue recycling cart. Place all plastic bags in a single bag and tie.
Plastic, #2 (HDPE Opaque)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place in commingle container. Place all plastic bags in a single bag and tie.
Plastic, #3 (PVC)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place in commingle container. Place all plastic bags in a single bag and tie.
Plastic, #4 (LDPE)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place in commingle container. Place all plastic bags in a single bag and tie.
Plastic, #4 (Polyethylene)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place in commingle container. Place all plastic bags in a single bag and tie.
Plastic, #5 (Polypropylene)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place in commingle container. Place all plastic bags in a single bag and tie.
Plastic, #7 (Bubble Wrap)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place in commingle container. Place all plastic bags in a single bag and tie.
Plastic, #7 (Other)	Recycle	Pick-up	Residential		Place in commingle container. Place all plastic bags in a single bag and tie.