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Contact your service provider
Redwood Empire Disposal
707-766-6026
www.unicycler.com
Area served: Petaluma
Industrial Carting
707-585-0511
Areas served: Lake Sonoma, Skaggs Island
Pacific Coast Disposal
707-884-3886
www.unicycler.com
Areas served: Annapolis, Fort Ross, Sea Ranch, Stewarts Point
Redwood Empire Disposal
800-243-0291
www.unicycler.com
Areas served: Cloverdale, Cotati, Healdsburg, Sebastopol, Asti,Boyes,Hot Springs,Eldridge, El Verano, Fulton, Geysers Rest, Geyserville, Glen Ellen, Jimtown, Kenwood, Larkfield, Lytton, Mark West Springs, Mt. Hood,
Penngrove, Preston, rural Petaluma, Schellville, Two Rock,Vineburg, Wikiup
Rohnert Park Disposal
586-2283
www.unicycler.com
Area served: Rohnert Park
Santa Rosa Recycling and Collection Service
707-586-1478
www.unicycler.com
Area served: Santa Rosa
Sonoma Garbage Collectors
707-996-7555
Area served: Sonoma, Chantarelle, Creekside
Sunrise Garbage Service
707-869-2724
www.unicycler.com
Areas served: Cazadaro, Forestville, Guerneville, Jenner, Monte Rio, Rio Nido
West Sonoma County Disposal
800-828-7949
www.unicycler.com
Areas served: Bloomfield, Bodega, Bodega Bay, Camp Meeker, Duncans Mills, Freestone, Graton, Occidental, Valley Ford
Windsor Refuse and Recycling
707-586-5545
www.unicycler.com
Area served: Windsor
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What's accepted in your curbside single-stream recycling cart:
Glass
What is accepted
Glass food and beverage containers including wine bottles
Do not include:
No window glass or mirrors
Labels do not need to be removed
No incandescent or fluorescent
bulbs
No dishware or ceramics
Cans
What is accepted
Aluminum cans
Aluminum foil
Tin, steel and bi-metal cans
Aerosol cans empty and without pressure
Metal paint cans only if the paint residue is dry
Metal food trays
Metal lids from jars, cans and bottles
How to prepare
Squash metal food trays and make foil into a ball
Do not include
No coat hangers
No propane or helium cylinders
Paper & cardboard
What is accepted
Newspaper and inserts
Magazines
Junk mail
Office paper
NCR paper
Telephone books/catalogs
Cardboard (flattened)
Cartonboard such as cereal boxes and 6-pack cartons
Brown paper bags
Egg cartons paperboard only
Shredded paper
Frozen food packaging (without plastic microfilm layer)
Soft cover books
How to prepare
Staples and tape okay
Plastic windows from envelopes okay
Flatten cardboard to 2'x2' in order to fit in truck's compartment
Flatten cartonboard boxes, laundry detergent boxes okay
Do not include
No rubber bands or plastic wrap from newspapers
No photos
Remove plastic and foil lining from cereal boxes
No blue print paper
No waxed cardboard or cardboard saturated with poultry or meat juices
Plastic and rigid plastics
What is accepted
Empty household plastic containers such as yogurt tubs, milk jubs, detergent bottles, deli trays and party cups.
Nursery pots-1 to 15 gallon containers.
5 gal. buckets
Laundry baskets
Plastic crates
Plastic toys
Play equipment
Lawn furniture
Do not include
Remove plastic caps, dispose in garbage
No photos or film
No Styrofoam such as takeout containers or meat trays
No PVC pipe
No vinyl siding
No plexiglass
No items contaminated
with petroleum products such as fuel or tar.
How to prepare:
Items must fit loosely inside the blue cart so carts will empty completely.
Plastic bags
What is accepted
Grocery, produce and bread bags
Newspaper bags
Retail bags
Bubble wrap
Dry-cleaning bags
Plastic zipper-type bags
Do not include
No bags that are dirty or have moisture
No CD wrappers or other crunchy plastic
No cellophane (e.g., Saran Wrap)
No food wrap (e.g., cheese wrap)
No painted or glued bags
No compostable bags
How to prepare:
Remove receipts and food from plastic bags. Only clean and dry bags can be recycled.
Bag your bags. Stuff clean plastic bags into a clear plastic bag.
Knot the top.
Milk/soy & juice cartons
What is accepted
Milk cartons
Juice boxes
Soy/rice milk cartons
How to prepare
Rinse milk cartons and flatten
Yard debris, fruit and veggies
What is accepted
Fruit and peelings
Vegetables and peelings
Pasta and rice
Bread
Coffee grounds and filters
Eggshells
Wood ashes(cold)
Tea bags
Leaves and weeds
Landscape prunings (maximum 4 feet long)
Grass clippings
Tree trunks and branches (maximum 4 inches in diameter by 4 feet long)
Christmas trees cut to fit in container (no flocking, tinsel, decorations or stand)
How to prepare
Contact your service provider for specific yard debris instructions and for the pickup schedule for your area.
Do not include
No meat, cooking oil and liquid waste, bones, dairy and cheese
No plastic bags
No poison oak, cactus, palm fronds or bamboo
No dirt or rocks
No animal waste
No tree stumps
No other refuse
Household electronics
(Cloverdale, Cotati, Healdsburg, Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Sebastopol and the unincorporated area)
What is accepted
Household electronic devices not larger than 2 feet in any dimension such as printers,
telephones, calculators, VCRs,
camcorders, stereos, fax machines, answering machines, cell phones, radios, hair dryers,
curling irons, toasters, blenders, etc.
Do not include
Remove batteries prior to recycling.
Remove cords.
No TVs, computer monitors or other electronic devices with screens.
Textiles (Petaluma only)
What is accepted
Cotton, linen, polyester, rayon and wool fabrics such as blankets, clothes and rags.
How to prepare:
Bundles inside a plastic bag and knot the top. Buttons and zippers can stay on clothing.
Not accepted:
Soiled material
Footware
Carpet
Rubber
Vinyl
Disposable diapers
Down-filled items
Leather
Nylon
Stuffed animals
Household batteries (Windsor only).
What is accepted
Household batteries (AAA, AA, C, D 9-volt)
How to prepare:
Pick up special yellow battery collection bags at Windsor Town Hall, Windsor Public Works Department or Windsor
Refuse and Recycling office in Santa Rosa.
Place batteries in bag and seal firmly.
Place bag on top of blue recycling cart for pick up.
Motor oil recycling
(Cloverdale, Cotati, Healdsburg, Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Santa Rosa, Sebastopol, Sonoma and the unincorporated area)
- Call your hauler to request service.
- When you set up the program, ask your hauler
if an appointment is necessary for pickup.
- Place motor oil and filter containers visibly
at the curb on your scheduled recycling day.
Do not include:
Do not contaminate
motor oil (no water, antifreeze, brake fluid, engine cleaner, fuel, etc.)
Do not place motor oil and filter containers with other recyclables.
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