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City of San Diego Curbside Recycling Program - Updated Feb 21, 2014 Back

The City of San Diego provides a blue cart for recyclables with every-other week collection service. Containers are available in 2 sizes, 96- and 64-gallons.

Please place your cart at the curb by 6am on your collection day with wheels against the curb and the handle facing your home. Please keep containers at least 3' from other objects.

Materials Accepted

Services:

Dropoff

Pickup

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Material	Residential	Business	Note
#1 Plastic Beverage Bottles	pickup	none
#1 Plastic Clamshells	pickup	none
#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles	pickup	none
#1 Plastic Trays	pickup	none
#1 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
#2 Plastic Bottles	pickup	none
#2 Plastic Caps	pickup	none
#2 Plastic Clamshells	pickup	none
#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear	pickup	none
#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored	pickup	none
#2 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
#3 Plastic Bottles	pickup	none
#3 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
#4 Plastic Bottles	pickup	none
#4 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
#5 Plastic Bottles	pickup	none
#5 Plastic Caps	pickup	none
#5 Plastic Clamshells	pickup	none
#5 Plastic Cups	pickup	none
#5 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
#6 Plastic Bottles	pickup	none
#6 Plastic Cups	pickup	none
#6 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
#7 Plastic Bottles	pickup	none
#7 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
Aerosol Cans - Empty	pickup	none
Aluminum Beverage Cans	pickup	none
Aluminum Foil	pickup	none	Foil must be clean.
Aluminum Food Cans	pickup	none
Aluminum Lids	pickup	none
Aluminum Pie Plates	pickup	none	Foil must be clean.
Aluminum Trays	pickup	none	Foil must be clean.
Blueprints	pickup	none
Booklets	pickup	none
Brochures	pickup	none
Cardstock	pickup	none
Catalogs	pickup	none
Chipboard	pickup	none	Please flatten boxes.
Construction Paper	pickup	none
Corrugated Cardboard	pickup	none	Please flatten boxes.
Drink Boxes	pickup	none
Envelopes	pickup	none
Gift Boxes	pickup	none	Please flatten boxes.
Greeting Cards	pickup	none
Kraft Paper	pickup	none
Magazines	pickup	none
Mail	pickup	none
Manila Folders	pickup	none
Metal Paint Cans	pickup	none
Milk and Juice Cartons	pickup	none
Mixed Paper	pickup	none
Motor Oil Containers	pickup	none
Multi-wall Paper Bags	pickup	none
Newspaper	pickup	none
Newspaper Inserts	pickup	none
Office Paper	pickup	none
Paper Bags	pickup	none
Paper Egg Cartons	pickup	none
Paper Labels	pickup	none
Paper Sleeves	pickup	none
Paper Tubes	pickup	none
Paperback Books	pickup	none
Paperboard	pickup	none	Please flatten boxes.
Pesticide Containers	pickup	none
Phone Books	pickup	none
Plastic Buckets	pickup	none
Plastic Plant Materials	pickup	none
Shredded Paper	pickup	none	Please bag shredded paper.
Steel Cans	pickup	none
Steel Lids	pickup	none
Toys	pickup	none
Waxed Cardboard	pickup	none	Please flatten boxes.
Wet-strength Paperboard	pickup	none	Please flatten boxes.
Window Envelopes	pickup	none
Wrapping Paper	pickup	none

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