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Zero Waste New Services for Oakland Residents of Multi-Family Buildings*

Starting July 1, 2015, Oakland Multi-Family Buildings* Will Have Food Scraps Collection and More!

Look for Your New Green Compost Cart to Arrive in June!**

Oakland Recycles, a partnership between the City of Oakland, California Waste Solutions and Waste Management of Alameda County, is here to help residents and multi-family property managers recycle right. Zero Waste services arriving July 1 include:

  • Green Compost Cart for Collection of Food Scraps, Food-Soiled Paper and Plant Trimmings
  • Free On-Site Service Levels Assessment
  • Free Kitchen Pails for Residents While Supplies Last
  • Free How-To Recycling Information for Residents and Owners/Managers
  • Annual Bulky Item Pickup for Residents
  • Free Bulky Item and Electronics Drop-Off Events Four Times a Year for All Residents
  • Other Additional Pickup Services for a Cleaner, Greener Oakland

Request Your Free On-Site Service Levels Assessment and Resident Recycling Materials Today!

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* Multi-family buildings with 5 units or more.
** Minimum Cart Delivery is one 32-gallon cart for buildings with 5 to 12 units and one 64-gallon cart for buildings with 13 units or more.

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Additional compost carts are available at no additional charge.

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