Services are restricted to residents of El Cerrito only.
Monday to Friday 8am to 5:45pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am to 4:45pm
www.el-cerrito.org/336/Background-on-the-Recycling-Center(510) 215-4350
7501 Schmidt Ln
El Cerrito, CA 94530
All CRV beverage containers regardless of material type will be accepted unless otherwise specified.
This site has a Goodwill donation trailer located on the premises that is open from 10am to 4:30pm.
Material | Residential | Business | Note |
#1 Plastic Beverage Bottles | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts all clean plastics. |
#1 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
|
#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
#1 Plastic Trays | dropoff |
none |
|
#1 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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#2 Plastic Bags | dropoff |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Film | dropoff |
none |
This should be tightly bagged and tied off at the top. |
#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts all clean plastics. |
#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts all clean plastics. |
#2 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
#3 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts all clean plastics. |
#3 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
#4 Plastic Bags | dropoff |
none |
|
#4 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts all clean plastics. |
#4 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
#5 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts all clean plastics. |
#5 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
|
#5 Plastic Cups | dropoff |
none |
|
#5 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
#6 Plastic - Expanded | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts clean, white, hard packing Styrofoam. No peanuts or food containers. |
#6 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts all clean plastics. |
#6 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
#7 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts all clean plastics. |
#7 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
Aerosol Cans - Empty | dropoff |
none |
|
Alkaline Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Aluminum Beverage Cans | dropoff |
none |
Please clean and empty cans. |
Aluminum Foil | dropoff |
none |
|
Bicycles | dropoff |
none |
Bicycles can be donated to the on site Goodwill donation trailer. |
Booklets | dropoff |
none |
|
Brown Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts rinsed glass bottles and jars. |
Brown Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Car Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Cardstock | dropoff |
none |
|
Catalogs | dropoff |
none |
|
CDs | dropoff |
none |
|
Cell Phone Accessories | dropoff |
none |
|
Cell Phones | dropoff |
none |
|
Chipboard | dropoff |
none |
|
Clear Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts rinsed glass bottles and jars. |
Clear Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Clothing | dropoff |
none |
Clothing and textile donation or reuse can be donated to the Goodwill on site trailer. |
Corrugated Cardboard | dropoff |
none |
Please break down and flatten cardboard. |
Dishwashers | dropoff |
none |
|
Green Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts rinsed glass bottles and jars. |
Green Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Lithium-ion Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Magazines | dropoff |
none |
|
Metal Clothes Hangers | dropoff |
none |
This site also accepts plastic and wooden hangers. |
Mixed Paper | dropoff |
none |
|
Motor Oil | dropoff |
none |
|
Motor Oil Containers | dropoff |
none |
These containers must be triple rinsed. |
Musical Instruments - Metal | dropoff |
none |
Musical instruments can be donated at the on site Goodwill donation trailer. |
Newspaper | dropoff |
none |
|
Nickel-cadmium Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Nonferrous Metals | dropoff |
none |
|
Oil Filters | dropoff |
none |
|
Paper Bags | dropoff |
none |
|
Paper Labels | dropoff |
none |
|
Paper Sleeves | dropoff |
none |
|
Paper Tubes | dropoff |
none |
|
Paperback Books | dropoff |
none |
|
Paperboard | dropoff |
none |
|
Phone Books | dropoff |
none |
|
Scrap Metal | dropoff |
none |
|
Shredded Paper | dropoff |
none |
|
Sporting Goods | dropoff |
none |
|
Steel Cans | dropoff |
none |
Please clean and empty cans. |
Telephones | dropoff |
none |
|
Tools | dropoff |
none |
Tools can be donated at the on site Goodwill donation trailer. |
Toys | dropoff |
none |
Toys can be donated to the on site Goodwill donation trailer. |
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