Recycling Programs - Sand City, CA

Curbside Recycling
Hauler: Sand City Disposal (Waste Mgt. Inc.)
Location: Single Family Homes
Hours: Weekly
Phone: 831-384-5000

BUY-BACK
Recycling Site: 20/20 – Nexcycle Recycling Center
Location: Metz Rd. (Behind Costco)
Hours: T-F 10-5, Sat. 9:30-4:30 Closed Sun. – Mon.
Phone: 800-883-2274

DROP-OFF
Sand City has no Drop-Off site at this time. The closest site is in Seaside.
Recycling Site: City of Seaside Bin
Location: Canyon Del Rey/Hwy 1 (Home Depot)
Hours: Anytime
Phone: 831-384-5000

RE-USE INFORMATION
Plastic grocery bags: Take back to your local grocery store for recycling or reuse.

Metal hangers: Take to a dry cleaner, thrift shop, or Last Chance Mercantile.

Packing peanuts: Take to your local mailing company. (UPS Store, etc)
Household Hazardous Waste: Take to your local collection agency or the HHW program at MRWMD. (Non-District residents may pay a small fee for dropping off items.)

Be sure to shop your local thrift stores, including the Last Chance Mercantile, for GREAT bargains.

Yard Waste Bin (where available)

YES: Grass • leaves • plant-clippings • flowers • weeds • sticks • twigs • small branches

NO: Plastic bags • food waste • animal waste • dirt • rocks • concrete • ashes • lumber • treated wood • palm fronds

Recycle Bin

Mixed Paper

YES: Newspaper & inserts • Magazines & catalogues • Cereal & shoeboxes • Junk mail (glossy & staples ok) & stationery • Paper bags • Computer paper • Cardboard (large cardboard must be flattened & tied in 2' by 2' bundles & placed by cart)

NO: Carbon • Blueprints • Books • Tissues • Waxed • cartons • Pizza • boxes • Paper plates • Paper towels • Diapers

Mixed Glass

YES: All Glass bottles and jars. (clear, green, brown)

NO: Light bulbs • Ceramics • Mirrors • Windows • Drinking glasses • Ceramic cups

Metal & Plastic Containers

YES: All aluminium & metal cans;
plastic containers with a recycle 1 through 7 symbol.

NO: Plastic wrap • Packaging • Plastic bags • Scrap metal • Foil • Metal • Plastic hangers • Plastic trays • Flower pots • Plastic utensils • Styrofoam

Please: Remove lids, caps and corks, Rinse liquid and debris from the container.

Sand City Disposal
(Waste Mgt. Inc.)
831-384-5000
Material Buy-Back Drop-Off Curbside
Aluminum Cans – CRV Yes Yes Yes
Glass Bottles - CRV Yes Yes Yes
Glass Containers - Other No Yes Yes
Plastic Bottles PET #1 - CRV Yes Yes Yes
Plastic Containers, #1-7 No Yes Yes
Steel (Tin) Cans   Yes Yes
Cardboard   Yes Yes
Mixed Paper   Yes Yes
Motor Oil     Yes
Yard Waste     Optional, call
831-384-5000
Appliances     Yes, for fee, call
831-384-5000
Construction Debris     Yes, for fee, call
831-384-5000
Other Materials     Yes, for fee, call
831-384-5000
Car Batteries     No
 

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