Electronic waste contains toxic components like lead, cadmium, mercury, arsenic, and flame retardants. These materials can cause fires, harm workers, and contaminate soil and groundwater.
Electronic waste is NOT accepted in the trash, recycling, or compost. This includes:
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- Batteries
- Fluorescent lightbulbs & tubes
- Computers & monitors
- Cell phones
- Cords, chargers, and cables
- TVs, VCRs, DVD players, and stereos
- Microwave ovens
Prepare batteries for curbside pickup


CURBSIDE E-WASTE DISPOSAL
Batteries: Single-family residents can seal household batteries in a clear plastic bag and place on top of their curbside recycling bin for pickup on their collection day. To prevent combustion, tape battery terminals before putting them in the battery bag to reduce the risk of fire and other hazards. Multi-family properties: contact Recology for a battery collection bucket at no cost.
E-waste: Residents may schedule an On-Call Plus Cleanup at no cost. Schedule a Pickup

DROP-OFF OPTIONS
- Mountain View Recycling Center
- SMaRT Station – Sunnyvale