Frequently Used Contacts for Recycling and Garbage Services

Find information here about recycling and waste management programs for each city in Santa Clara County.  This page includes information about landfills, transfer stations, curbside recycling programs, and key contacts for each city. Look to the City Guides to get the details of your city’s recycling and waste management program.

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Campbell

• Campbell Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Website
• City Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste

Cupertino

• Cupertino Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Website
• City Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste

Gilroy

• Gilroy Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Website
• City Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste

Los Altos

• Los Altos Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Website
• City Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste

Los Altos Hills

• Los Altos Hills Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Web Site : www.losaltoshills.ca.gov/
• City Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste : www.losaltoshills.ca.gov/225/City-Resources

Los Gatos

• Los Gatos Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Website : www.town.los-gatos.ca.us
• City Garbage, Yard Waste : https://www.losgatosca.gov/2168/Solid-Waste-Management
• City Recycling : https://www.losgatosca.gov/322/Recycling-Services

Milpitas

• Milpitas Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Website : www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/
• City Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste : https://www.milpitas.gov/milpitas/departments/public-works-department-home-page/recycling-garbage/

Monte Sereno

• Monte Sereno Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Website : www.montesereno.org
• Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste : www.montesereno.org/2158/Residential-Services

Morgan Hill

• Morgan Hill Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Website : www.morgan-hill.ca.gov
• City Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste : www.morgan-hill.ca.gov/index.aspx?nid=106

Mountain View

• Mountain View Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Website : https://mountainview.gov/Recycle
• Food Scraps : http://mountainview.gov/FoodScraps
• City of Mountain View Recycling and Zero Waste : https://mvrecycle.org/

Palo Alto

• Palo Alto Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Website : www.cityofpaloalto.org
• City Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste : www.cityofpaloalto.org/gov/depts/pwd/zerowaste/whatgoeswhere/curbside.asp

San Jose

• San Jose Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Web Site : http://sanjoserecycles.org/
• City of San Jose Recycling and Garbage
• Residential Services Look-Up Tool : http://www.sjenvironment.org/lookup
• Yard Trimmings Collection : https://www.greenwaste.com/san-jose
• Commercial Wet, Dry Customized System : https://www.republicservices.com/municipality/san-jose-ca

San Jose State University

• San Jose State University Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• University Website : www.sjsu.edu
• SJSU Campus Recycling : www.sjsu.edu/fdo/departments/maintops/operations/recycling/info/
• SJSU Environmental Studies Program : www.sjsu.edu/envs/

Santa Clara

• Santa Clara Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Website : www.santaclaraca.gov
• City Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste : https://www.santaclaraca.gov/our-city/departments-g-z/public-works/environmental-programs/residential-garbage-recycling

Saratoga

• Saratoga Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Website : www.saratoga.ca.us/
• City Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste : www.saratoga.ca.us/228/Service-Providers

Sunnyvale

• Sunnyvale Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• City Website : sunnyvale.ca.gov
• City Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste : https://www.sunnyvale.ca.gov/homes-streets-and-property/recycling-and-garbage/smart-station-recycling-center

County Unincorporated East

• Area Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• Garbage, Recycling & Yard Waste Service Providers : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/res/Pages/Unincorp.aspx
• Household Hazardous Waste : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/hhw/Pages/hhw.aspx
• Reduce Waste Programs : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/Pages/rwr.aspx

County Unincorporated South

• Area Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• Garbage, Recycling, & Yard Waste Service Providers : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/res/Pages/Unincorp.aspx
• Household Hazardous Waste : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/hhw/Pages/hhw.aspx
• Reduce Waste Programs : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/Pages/rwr.aspx

County Unincorporated West

• Area Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• Garbage, Recycling, & Yard Waste Service Providers : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/res/Pages/Unincorp.aspx
• Household Hazardous Waste : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/hhw/Pages/hhw.aspx
• Reduce Waste Programs : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/Pages/rwr.aspx

County Unincorporated, Burbank Sanitary District

• Area Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• Garbage, Recycling, & Yard Waste Service Providers : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/res/Pages/Unincorp.aspx
• Household Hazardous Waste : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/hhw/Pages/hhw.aspx
• Reduce Waste Programs : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/Pages/rwr.aspx

County Unincorporated, Stanford University

• Area Guide to City Garbage and Recycling Services
• Garbage, Recycling, & Yard Waste Service Providers : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/res/Pages/Unincorp.aspx
• Household Hazardous Waste : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/hhw/Pages/hhw.aspx
• Reduce Waste Programs : https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/Pages/rwr.aspx

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