Public Recycling Center

RECYCLABLE MATERIAL ACCEPTED FOR DROP-OFF:

• Cardboard
• Mixed Paper
• Glass
• Cans
• Plastic Containers
• Used Motor Oil Filters
• Used Motor Oil (up to 15 gallons)
• Used Motor Antifreeze (up to 10 gallons)
• Paint (up to 10 gallons) – Click Here for accepted paints
• Electronics (Computers, TV’s, cell phones, faxes, VCR’s, etc.)
• Fluorescent Lighting Tubes (household only, 6 tubes per visit, must be less than 6ft)
• Household Batteries
• Sharps (must be containerized in an authorized Sharps container)
• Cooking Oil (residential only up to 15 gallons)
• Medicine/Pharmaceuticals (non-controlled substances)
• Automobile batteries
• Small Appliances

RECYCLABLE MATERIAL ACCEPTED FOR BUYBACK:

California redemption value (CRV) containers may be redeemed at the Buy-Back Center. Look for “CA CRV” on the container.

• Description of Items AcceptedRate
• Aluminum Cans$1.60 per lb
• Glass$0.102 per lb
• #1 PET Plastic$1.24 per lb
• #2 HDPE Plastic$.57 per lb
• #3 PVC Plastic$.56 per lb
• #4 LDPE Plastic$2.04 per lb
• #5 PP Plastic$.58 per lb
• #6 PS Plastic$5.63 per lb
• #7 Other$.31 per lb
• Bi-Metal$.37 per lb

Daily Load Limits – English
Daily Load Limits – Spanish
Recycling Refund Law Change – non-CRV material

• Effective January 1, 2014, in accordance with the revisions to Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations (14CCR), Section 2535(f), a certified recycler shall not pay refund value to, or claim refund value for any material received from any person, operation or entity who is not certified by the Division, delivering a load of material in excess of 100 pounds of aluminum or plastic beverage containers, or 1,000 pounds of glass beverage containers, per day.
• Effective November 1, 2013 consumer will no longer be allowed to include non-CRV containers with CRV-eligible containers when bringing recyclables to recycling centers for redemption.