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Your guide to reducing, reusing and recycling, provided by the City of Santa Cruz.

  • Recycling Guide
      • What Goes Where?
      • Hazardous Waste
      • Recycle With E-Waste
      • Recycle Curbside
      • Curbside
      • Put in Green Cart
      • Put in Garbage
      • Take to the RRF
      • Helpful Links
      • Beverage Containers Redemption Locations
      • Material
      • Bulbs & Batteries
      • Electronics
      • Glass
      • Metal
      • Paper
      • Plastic
      • Use
      • Automotive
      • Construction
      • Food Packaging
      • General Packaging
      • Holiday
      • Kitchen
      • Medical
  • Recycling Guide
      • What Goes Where?
      • Hazardous Waste
      • Recycle With E-Waste
      • Recycle Curbside
      • Curbside
      • Put in Green Cart
      • Put in Garbage
      • Take to the RRF
      • Helpful Links
      • Beverage Containers Redemption Locations
      • Material
      • Bulbs & Batteries
      • Electronics
      • Glass
      • Metal
      • Paper
      • Plastic
      • Use
      • Automotive
      • Construction
      • Food Packaging
      • General Packaging
      • Holiday
      • Kitchen
      • Medical
  • Guide
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Metal

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Hazardous Waste

Air Compressors

Barometers

CO2 Cylinders and Cartridges

Alternative ways to recycle

Fire Extinguishers

Helium Tanks

Alternative ways to recycle

Oxygen Tanks

Alternative ways to recycle

Recycle Curbside

Aluminum Cans

Aluminum Foil

Aluminum Trays and Pans

Beer Bottle Caps

Food Cans

License Plates

Takeout Containers (Aluminum)

Put in Garbage

Aerosol Cans

Alternative ways to recycle

Coat Hangers (Wire)

Gardening Tools

Gas Leaf Blowers

Keys

Alternative ways to recycle

Paint Cans (Empty)

Razor Blades

Alternative ways to recycle

Tire Chains

Alternative ways to recycle

Utensils

Take to the RRF

Barbecue Grills

Bikes

Alternative ways to recycle

Cookware

Alternative ways to recycle

Scooters

Scrap Metal

Tools

Water Heater

Alternative ways to recycle

Wood and Pellet Stoves

Special Instructions

Beer Bottle Caps

Chainsaws

Lawn Mowers

Most Requested

  • Cell Phones
  • Antifreeze
  • Used Motor Oil and Filters
  • Broken Glass
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Top Troublemakers

  • Plastic Bags
  • Shredded Paper
  • Food Scraps
  • Scrap Metal
  • Garden Hoses
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Special Programs

  • Electronics
  • Bulbs & Batteries
  • Medical & Sharps
  • Household Hazardous Waste
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