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City of San Jose Curbside Recycling Program - Updated Jun 12, 2023 Back

Services are restricted to residents of San Jose only.

Please call for the curbside collection schedule.

www.sanjoseca.gov/

(408) 535-3500

San Jose, CA 95113

San Jose is serviced by California Waste Solutions for curbside recycling. Recyclables are collected weekly in the blue cart.

Please place carts at the curb by 6am on your collection day, with 2 feet between carts and 5 feet between other objects.

Please place extra recyclables in clear plastic or paper bags on the curb near your cart. Please also put oil and filters in hauler-issued containers on the curb near your cart.

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

Aluminum Food Cans

pickup

none

Aluminum Lids

pickup

none

Aluminum Pie Plates

pickup

none

Aluminum Trays

pickup

none

Blue Glass Beverage Containers

pickup

none

Blue Glass Containers

pickup

none

Blueprints

pickup

none

Booklets

pickup

none

Brochures

pickup

none

Brown Glass Beverage Containers

pickup

none

Brown Glass Containers

pickup

none

Cardstock

pickup

none

Catalogs

pickup

none

CD Cases

pickup

none

Chipboard

pickup

none

Clear Glass Beverage Containers

pickup

none

Clear Glass Containers

pickup

none

Construction Paper

pickup

none

Cookware

pickup

none

Corrugated Cardboard

pickup

none

Curling Irons

pickup

none

Drink Boxes

pickup

none

Envelopes

pickup

none

Fabric

pickup

none

Gift Boxes

pickup

none

Green Glass Beverage Containers

pickup

none

Green Glass Containers

pickup

none

Greeting Cards

pickup

none

Hardware

pickup

none

Kraft Paper

pickup

none

Linens

pickup

none

Magazines

pickup

none

Mail

pickup

none

Manila Folders

pickup

none

Medication Containers

pickup

none

Metal Paint Cans

pickup

none

Milk and Juice Cartons

pickup

none

Mixed Paper

pickup

none

Motor Oil

pickup

none

Please call for an oil jug. Once full, place on the curb near your cart.

Motor Oil Containers

pickup

none

Multi-wall Paper Bags

pickup

none

Newspaper

pickup

none

Newspaper Inserts

pickup

none

Office Paper

pickup

none

Oil Filters

pickup

none

Please call for a filter bag. Once full, place on the curb near your cart.

Paper Bags

pickup

none

Please remove handles.

Paper Egg Cartons

pickup

none

Paper Labels

pickup

none

Paper Sleeves

pickup

none

Paper Tubes

pickup

none

Paperback Books

pickup

none

Paperboard

pickup

none

Pesticide Containers

pickup

none

Phone Books

pickup

none

Plastic Bottle Accessories

pickup

none

Plastic Plant Materials

pickup

none

Shredded Paper

pickup

none

Small Appliances

pickup

none

Steel Cans

pickup

none

Steel Lids

pickup

none

Toasters

pickup

none

Toys

pickup

none

Waxed Cardboard

pickup

none

Wet-strength Paperboard

pickup

none

Window Envelopes

pickup

none

Wrapping Paper

pickup

none

Please no metallic or foil paper.

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