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Holiday Tree Collection
Holiday trees will be collected on Recology San Mateo County customers’ regular service day from January 2nd through January 31st. Trees must be placed at the curb and be no taller than 6 feet; taller trees should be cut in half. Please remove all plastic bags, lights, decorations, tinsel, and stands before collection. Flocked trees […]
Holiday Season Collection Schedule
Recology San Mateo County does not collect Recycle, Compost, and Garbage collection services on both Christmas Day on Thursday, December 25, 2025, and New Year’s Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026. If your regular collection day falls on or after the holiday, your service will be delayed by one day. Regular collection service schedule will […]
Pushing Progress in Waste Innovation
Recology is proud to release our 2025 Sustainability Update, marking another year of progress in building a more sustainable and circular future. We’re not just collecting materials—we're reshaping systems, deepening community partnerships, and creating real momentum toward a more sustainable, circular economy.
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Waste Zero Services
Our Waste Zero Team helps businesses apply best management practices in collecting recycling, compost and landfill materials. We provide a single point of contact to help you implement new recycling programs or improve your existing program and make sure you have the resources you need.
South Bayside Industries Recycling Drop off
Drop off a variety of items at South Bayside Industries Recycling Drop off for disposal, including recyclables, hazardous waste, electronic waste, and bulky items.
Hard-to-Recycle
There are several items that we can’t accept in our recycling program, but we don’t want to see them end up in the landfill either. Many of these items can be taken to special recycling locations, or reused by local businesses.