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Rate Adjustment 10/1/2026
Dear Recology San Francisco Residential Customers, In 2025, the Refuse Rate Board for the City and County of San Francisco adopted a 3-year rate order that includes annual rate adjustments for recycling, organics, and garbage collection. Please see our rates page for the latest adjustment beginning October 1, 2026. If you have specific questions regarding […]
Recology Hits 2028 Sustainability Target Three Years Early
Recology Releases 2026 Sustainability Update: Hits 2028 Sustainability Target Three Years Early Recology is proud to share that we’ve reached one of our 2028 sustainability targets three years early. Ninety-five percent of the fuel powering our vehicles and equipment came from renewable or alternative sources in 2025. For more than a century, Recology has pushed […]
2026 Driver of the Year
We’re so excited to share that Dugaldo “Doug” Padilla from Recology Sunset Scavenger, has been awarded 2026 Driver of the Year by the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) in the Regional Residential category! The NWRA Driver of the Year awards recognize waste collection professionals who demonstrate an outstanding commitment to safety, deliver reliable and […]
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Artist in Residence Program
Since 1990, over 190 professional artists and 60 student artists have completed residencies in San Francisco. The studio is located at Recology San Francisco, a 47-acre facility that is also home to a three-acre sculpture garden containing work by former artists-in-residence.
Environmental Learning Center
Learn more about resource recovery and landfill diversion at the Environmental Learning Center (ELC). At the ELC you can take a tour, host a field trip, check out recycled art pieces, and meet our staff.
RecologySF Newsletter
Check out the latest customer newsletter. Learn more about upcoming collection calendars, what goes where, and how you can help our City achieve zero waste.